The analysis of the statue's materials connected the lion to Chinese copper ore deposits ... a burning black stone (coal), and precious spices such as pepper, nutmeg, and cloves.

A new addition has been added to New Ulm’s city hall display case. A replica of the Lion-man of Hohlenstein-Stadel was ...

Experts added a carbon fiber pole to help anchor the "Apollo Belvedere," which had developed cracks along the legs and knees.

The Lion of Chaironeia is a giant statue erected in Central Greece in ... on the south side of the road, a giant stone lion sits on a pedestal flanked by cypress trees. The area around the base ...

In their isolation, why did the early Easter Islanders undertake this colossal statue-building effort ... First, an ahu is the flat mound or stone pedestal upon which the moai stand.

PureArts has pulled its 6-inch Assassin's Creed Shadows Yasuke and Naoe figure from sale. The company cited ... and said it's working on revising the statue. The pulled figure depicted a destroyed ...

One of South West London’s unique “lion houses,” named for the bountiful number of lion statues that grace the property, has hit the market for £5 million (US$6.65 million). The house is ...

What? The Lion of Venice, an ancient bronze statue of a winged lion which can be seen by countless tourists on a massive plinth of Egyptian granite in the Piazza San Marco. Lions have wings?

OSAKA--Moss that has long covered the faces of two stone statues at Hozenji temple here and that has been cherished and nurtured by visitors was removed by a man who admitted to the action ...

Stone statues in a fire-damaged area of Rapa Nui National Park, Easter Island, Chile, October 6, 2022. RAPANUI MUNICIPALITY SHOWS MOAIS/ AFP "Here are my moai!" Vaihere Tuki Haoa walked toward a ...

Visitors enter through one of four gates. Two stone lion statues stand guard on either side of the front door. There are two Jet Skis and a boat, and several cars in the driveway, including Angela ...

An unknown number of the stone-carved statues have been affected by the blaze, Chile's cultural heritage undersecretary said. Easter Island has nearly 1,000 of the megaliths, known as moai.