The mystery of an "impossible" ancient Egyptian sculpture ... carved out of limestone, shows the statue of a pharaoh seated on the lap of a kneeling person. The statue of the pharaoh is not ...

For more than 150 years, a curious ancient Egyptian statue of a kneeling man has sat in the collections of the National Museums of Scotland (NMS) in Edinburgh. The man’s face has been destroyed ...

Archaeologists have unearthed 'Nativity-like scene statues' in the ancient ruins of the Roman ... wife of Tindar, king of Sparta. The figurines also tell the tragic love story of Cybele and ...

Many self-professed champions of freedom throughout the centuries have looked to ancient Sparta as an inspiration. The doomed stand of 300 Spartan warriors against the Persian Empire at ...