Days before Valentine's Day in 1979, a two century old bust of the Greek God Hermes was stolen in broad daylight out of the Metropolitan Museum of Art during one of the busiest times in its history.

One might think that every piece of ancient Greek statuary is on display in ... gas pipelines near Athens found a Roman-era statue of Hermes buried upright near the Acropolis.

In December, workers installing natural gas pipelines near Athens uncovered a Roman-era statue of Hermes buried upright ... of artifacts spanning the Greek, Byzantine, and Ottoman periods, are ...

In December, workers installing natural gas pipelines near Athens uncovered a Roman-era statue of Hermes buried upright ... of artifacts spanning the Greek, Byzantine and Ottoman periods, are ...

The discovery of a 2000-year-old headless statue from the Hellenistic period has prompted Greek police to investigate.

The worship of mammon and mammon-makers has brought us to the point where a rich felon purports to rule the world and carve it up to his liking ...

In December, construction workers putting in natural gas pipelines near Athens found a Roman-era statue of the ancient Greek god Hermes buried upright in a brick-lined pit near the Acropolis of ...

A more than 2,000-year-old marble statue of a woman has been found discarded in a rubbish bag near Thessaloniki, Greece. A local resident stumbled upon the 31-inch statue next to a bin in Neoi ...

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 ...