While repairing a sewer along Rome's ancient Appian Way, workers came across an incredible discovery: an ancient marble ...

Archaeologists working in the town of Montaione, near Florence, Italy, recently announced the discovery of a miniature statue depicting the Greco-Roman hero Hercules. Standing just 20 inches tall ...

ROME, Feb 1 (Reuters) - A life-sized statue of a Roman emperor posing as the classical hero Hercules has been discovered during sewer repair works near the Appia Antica (Appian Way), ancient Rome ...

Archaeologists excavating a private property in Florence, Italy, discovered a 20-inch statue of Hercules missing its head, though not altogether headless. Despite no cranium on the Greek hero ...

A life-sized statue of a Roman emperor posing as the classical hero Hercules has been discovered during sewer repair works in Rome. The statue emerged as a bulldozer was tearing through old pipes ...

Top photo: Researchers at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki discovered a statue of the Roman hero Hercules in September in the ancient city of Philippi. Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory ...

A lion skin draped over the life-size figure’s head indicates the individual is dressed as Hercules, the mythological hero renowned for his strength, archaeologists said. The statue was ...

A Roman statue of the Greek mythological hero Hercules was unearthed in northern Greece, according to a report from Heritage Daily. The discovery occurred in the ancient city of Philippi ...

Archaeologists believe that a wealthy family that enjoyed a rousing lifestyle commissioned the piece to reflect their ...