In ancient Greece, lifelike—and, in some cases, larger-than-life—statues of gods and goddesses towered over temples, inspiring acolytes to seek blessings and present offerings. The majority of these ...
Archaeologists near Bulgaria’s southeastern border with Greece uncovered a nearly 7-foot statue of the ancient Greek god Hermes during a dig this week. The unexpected find happened during excavation ...
Archaeologists have discovered a mosaic floor depicting the Greek god Hermes as a charioteer, Greece's Culture Ministry announced Sunday. The archaeologists found the mosaic during an excavation at ...
This mosaic is the most intricate yet discovered at the Kasta Hill burial complex. An elaborate and colorful mosaic showing the Greek god Hermes leading a man to the underworld has been uncovered in a ...
A year in the making, the statue of the Greek God Hermes is one of several works Prof Stoddart, the King’s Sculptor in ...
After a weeklong binge in the back of a bar, Hermes is home again. "Resting Hermes," the 300-plus-pound bronze statue and relic from San Francisco's 1915 Panama Pacific International Exposition that ...
A bust of the ancient god Hermes has been discovered in good condition in central Athens during sewage work, Greek authorities have revealed. The Greek Culture Ministry said that the head, found at a ...
Greek archaeologists excavating a massive Alexander the Great-era burial mound complex at Kasta Hill, in the northern Greek region of Serres, have found more Greek gods while excavating a large ...
His winged foot is an enduring symbol of speed, travel and good fortune, but the god Hermes has turned up in a rather less edifying context – a sewer in Greece. A large bust of the deity was ...
Archaeology experts uncovered the incredible ancient marble statue mere meters beneath the street’s surface. The important haul was only found by accident, following routine infrastructure work ...