A son was born to Yakup, a converted Muslim Sipahi, and his Greek wife in the late 15th century in the village of Palaiokipos on Lesbos. This bicultural child, named Khizr, grew up with three brothers ...

In 2006, the statue was placed on the top of an artificial rock to give it a more prominent place. You can visit it by crossing the suspension bridges. An excellent time to visit is at night when the ...

One of the famous ancient Greek Riace Bronzes was found to have had its teeth designed following the mathematical value of ...

A big fragment of an ancient Greek kouros statue that belongs to the Archaic period was exposed by waves in Kusadasi, Turkey.

Greek authorities said the statue is from the Hellenistic period Greek Police A statue dating back more than 2,000 years was allegedly found in a black bag near garbage bins in a part of the Greek ...

One might think that every piece of ancient Greek statuary is on display in a ... The latest find is an ancient marble statue discovered in, of all places, a black trash bag.

An Ancient Greek statue was found in a bag near garbage cans in Thessaloniki, Greece, police said on January 22. The statue was discovered by a 32-year-old man “inside a black bag near trash cans,” ...

THESSALONIKI, Greece — A marble statue of a woman believed to be more than 2,000 years old was found abandoned in a garbage bag near the Greek city of Thessaloniki, police said Wednesday.

Archaeologists are excited to reveal their fascinating discovery after excavations this past summer unearthed a small, ...

According to a release from the Greek police, an unnamed 32-year-old man told police he found a black bag near a group of trash cans that contained a headless and limbless statue. Assuming the ...

After discovering the ancient artwork in a suburb of Thessaloniki, Greece, the man surrendered it to the police. Authorities are analyzing the statue and investigating why it was abandoned Sonja ...