New excavations at the ancient thermal baths of San Casciano dei Bagni in Tuscany, Italy have yielded a life-sized, well-preserved statue of the mythical figure Apollo Sauroktonos—the latest discovery ...
Archaeologists excavating a cult sanctuary in San Casciano dei Bagni found a broken statue of Apollo the Lizard-Slayer, photos show. Photo from the Italian Culture Ministry Centuries ago, a marble ...
Archaeologists have uncovered the "beautiful" head of a marble statue thought to depict an ancient Greco-Roman god. A team led by Natalia Poulou of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki found the ...
An ancient sanctuary missing for 140 years has been rediscovered on Cyprus, officials say. Screengrab from the Department of Antiquities Cyprus' Facebook post Nearly one and a half centuries ago, a ...
Entering the temple, ancient worshipers passed under several sets of watchful marble eyes. The stone statues once gazed across a bustling settlement. Millennia later, the fragmented figures are the ...