An ancient statue of Hercules dating back nearly 2,000 years has been discovered in Greece. The sculpture was found as part of a building and is "larger than life," according to Greece's Ministry ...

The marble sculpture, showing a Hercules-like figure with the hero's trademark lion skin and club, was unearthed on Jan. 25 at the Scott Park, part of the Appia Antica green area.

An ancient statue of an individual dressed as Hercules was discovered during repairs to a sewer system in Rome, archaeologists said. The nearly intact marble sculpture was found in a 60-foot pit ...

An ancient statue of an individual dressed as Hercules was discovered during repairs to a sewer system in Rome, archaeologists said. The nearly intact marble sculpture was found in a 60-foot pit ...

An ancient statue of an individual dressed as Hercules was discovered during repairs to a sewer system in Rome, archaeologists said. The nearly intact marble sculpture was found in a 60-foot pit ...

An ancient statue of an individual dressed as Hercules was discovered during repairs to a sewer system in Rome, archaeologists said. The nearly intact marble sculpture was found in a 60-foot pit ...

Other highlights of the sale of Greek, Egyptian and Near Eastern art include a Roman marble Hercules and a Roman marble Isis, each circa 1st-2nd century A.D. and estimated at $500,000 to $800,000.

The sculpture of the newly found giant (right), next to the Four Gods Stone discovered in 1908 in the depot of the Württemberg State Museum. (Photo: Landesmuseum Württemberg Stuttgart/A. Fendt) ...

By FRED SHUSTER Prosecutors can bring an 18-foot-long, 8-foot-tall, ancient mosaic of Hercules, allegedly looted from war-torn Syria, to a downtown Los Angeles courtroom as evidence in the trial ...