Two very rare, almost-life-sized statues have been discovered during the excavation of a massive tomb in Pompeii.

"It was quite a surprise to find it there a few centimeters beneath the ground." Archaeologists excavating the Porta Sarno ...

The early dead of Collier's founding families were quite often interred right at home, creating pocket burial parks.

The Italian city of Naples took the worship of the late Argentine football legend Diego Armando Maradona to an unprecedented level Monday when it decided to launch plans for a statue of the late ...

Sometimes these private statues are encircled by stones, bricks or flowers. In garden shops and online stores, shoppers can find religious statues to suit any preference or budget. Some are ornate.

Naples, October 19 - The statue of 'Zeus Enthroned' will return on October 27 to Baia, near Naples, after being exhibited at the Getty Museum in Los Angeles from 1992 until 2017. It had previously ...