The statue also included a club, which was found in fragments, and a lion hanging from the outstretched left hand, which were meant to symbolize a hero. Hercules is one of the most famous figures ...

Archaeologists working in the town of Montaione, near Florence, Italy, recently announced the discovery of a miniature statue depicting the Greco-Roman hero Hercules. Standing just 20 inches tall ...

Hercules – then and now – remains one of the most famous figures of Greek and Roman mythology, Encyclopedia Britannica reported. He’s typically depicted as strong and moderately tall with a ...

Hercules – then and now – remains one of the most famous figures of Greek and Roman mythology, Encyclopedia Britannica reported. He’s typically depicted as strong and moderately tall with a ...

Hercules – then and now – remains one of the most famous figures of Greek and Roman mythology, Encyclopedia Britannica reported. He’s typically depicted as strong and moderately tall with a ...

A team of archeologists found a well-preserved statue of the Roman god Hercules The artifact, which was found at a site in the ancient city of Philippi, dates to about 2,000 years ago ...

Archaeologists have discovered the remnants of a classical statue dating back more than 1,800 years in the ancient metropolis of Philippi, in northeastern Greece. CNN values your feedback 1.

Archaeologists excavating a private property in Florence, Italy, discovered a 20-inch statue of Hercules missing its head, though not altogether headless.Despite no cranium on the Greek hero, the ...

An ancient statue of Hercules is being painstakingly restored to its former glory after being unearthed in a Roman sewer system. The marble statue, complete with identifying lion skin headwear and ...

Construction workers unearthed a life-size marble statue of a Roman emperor dressed as Hercules while repairing a Roman sewer. “I doubt anyone was expecting a find like this under these ...

The 2,000-year-old statue of Hercules discovered.. (credit: Greek Ministry of Sport and Culture) The statue is said to be from the second century AD, placing it to be nearly 2,000 years old.