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Authorities say the statue dates back to the Hellenistic period and are investigating how it ended up among garbage. It was ...

A statue dating more than 2,000 years was allegedly found in a black bag near garbage bins in a part of the Greek city of ...

Ancient Greeks saw Olympus as a divine realm of Zeus and the gods, not a mountain. Its link to Mount Olympus emerged in later traditions.

In December, workers installing natural gas pipelines near Athens uncovered a Roman-era statue of Hermes buried upright in a ...

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A historic marble statue of a woman has been found discarded in a rubbish bag by a local resident near Thessaloniki, Greece.

Ancient statues have also been found in trash before in other parts of Europe. In 2023, a Roman-era statuette of Venus was ...

Greek authorities investigating the statue's mysterious appearance say it dates back to the Hellenistic period between 323 B.C. and 31 B.C.