With an owl in the palm of her hand, a cloak adorned with a gorgon’s head and a warrior’s helmet upon her swept hair, Athena, as depicted in a Roman statue from the first century C.E., is a remarkable ...

Old Temple Dedicated to Egyptian Cat Goddess Bastet Discovered by Archeologists Near a Train Station The Supreme Council of ...

On the evening of Jan. 18, a 32-year-old Greek man went to the police with an unusual object that he said he had found in a plastic bag among trash bins near the northern city of Thessaloniki. It was ...

A mix of ancient divinities ... (“Aphrodite of Cnidus” by Praxiteles is one of the most famous statues of the goddess), at Syracuse in Sicily, and at Pompeii in the Bay of Naples.

The Halsted A&A Foundation has acquired a 1st-century Roman statue of the ancient Greek goddess Athena. The sculpture, which has remained out of public view for centuries, will be on display ...

An ancient marble statue of a woman believed to be more than ... said that the loosely folded drapery suggests that the statue is of a goddess. Regular women in that period were typically depicted ...

The Venus de Milo, a celebrated ancient statue found on the Greek island ... to the middle ages represent women in many guises, from goddesses, religious icons, mothers, entrepreneurs, and sex ...

A statue dating back more than 2,000 years was allegedly found in a black bag near garbage bins in a part of the Greek city ...