Earlier this month, a 32-year-old Greek man brought something remarkable to his local police station: a statue of a woman draped in flowing cloth, missing its arms and head. He’d found it encased in a ...
The statue that dates back to the Hellenistic period, which covers the time between the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC and the conquest of Egypt by Rome in 30 BC, according to the History ...
A headless and armless small marble Greek sculpture from the Hellenistic period turned up in the trash in Thessaloniki.
a period roughly between 320 and 30 B.C. that was marked by a flourishing of art and culture following the conquests of Alexander the Great. The statue was sent for further examination by ...
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A fire safety project at the ancient city of Philippi has led to the unexpected discovery of new buildings, challenging previous assumptions.
Police said Wednesday that a marble statue of a woman believed to be more than 2,000 years old was found abandoned in a garbage bag near the Greek city of Thessaloniki.
When Alexander the Great died in 323 B.C., 13 years after building ... An intriguing Hellenistic statue and other signs of ancient quarters from the right period point to a very promising location.
a period roughly between 320 and 30 B.C. that was marked by a flourishing of art and culture following the conquests of Alexander the Great. The statue was sent for further examination by ...