WESTERLY, R.I. — With this year’s Boston Marathon set for Monday, a group of local runners and family members is raising ...

The statues were sculpted by internationally renowned Irish bronze sculptor Rowan Gillespie and depict two children, one looking up and another downward. They formed part of a series found in two ...

Archaeologists working at a city in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii have discovered two life-sized funerary statues depicting a man and a woman, Ancient Origins reported.

Visitors to the site of Pompeii, the ancient Roman town buried (and so preserved for thousands of years) by the eruption of ...

New discoveries in archaeology are overturning the assumptions that used to be made about a woman’s place in society all the ...

When digging through the rubble of an ancient church foundation, archaeologists found something unexpected. As crews in Rome ...

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A series of remarkable discoveries has been made at the site of an ancient thermal spa in Tuscany, where archaeologists have uncovered a treasure trove of artefacts, including bronze statues ...

Since 1998, researchers have found evidence ... for Roman women. Statues of priestesses holding items associated with their positions are very rare in southern Italy, the researchers said.

A granite megalith auctioned in London as a Bronze ... steles found at the site of Filitosa, in the south of the [Mediterranean] island, which are among the first known human-like statues.” ...

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