discovered roughly 2,000 broken pieces of bronze statues in a heap—among the jagged bits were eyes, fingers, sandals, chunks of head and more. With pieces ranging in style from Hellenistic to ...
Ancient statues have also been found in trash before in other parts of Europe. In 2023, a Roman-era statuette of Venus was discovered in a trash dump in Rennes, France. That same year, ancient bronze ...
The statue, an homage to the celebrated presidential dog Fala and created as a memorial to a beloved teacher, has been stolen ...
"For our profession, these are extraordinary finds," said Professor Aybek, head of the excavation at the ancient city, according to Milliyet. He explained that in the ancient age, bronze statues ...
Police are investigating a vandalism attack on 20 bronze statues of Australian prime ministers in Ballarat. The heads from the busts of former Labor leaders Kevin Rudd and Paul Keating were ...
The West Mebon Vishnu, one of the largest bronzes found at Cambodia's Angkor archaeological site, is being restored at ...