Archaeologists Discovered a 1,700-Year-Old Statue of Hercules—Without His Head
Archaeologists excavating a private property in Florence, Italy, discovered a 20-inch statue of Hercules missing its head, ...
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Archaeologists Unearth the Torso of a Rare Buddha Statue—Nearly 100 Years After They Found Its Head
The two pieces of the 800-year-old sculpture were discovered roughly 160 feet away from each other at the Ta Prohm Temple in ...
After 98 Years, Archaeologists Found the Missing Torso of an Ancient Buddha Statue
While excavating the Ta Prohm temple in Angkor in 1927, a team of archaeologists discovered the head (and only the head) of a ...
A Special St. Patrick’s Day Guest: the Head of King George V
At its show in Australia this weekend, the raucously political rap trio Kneecap brought what appeared to be the missing head ...
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Sonoma’s Art Schallock remembered as someone who ‘never let fame go to his head’
Three leaders of Cogir of Sonoma Plaza, a senior living community, fondly recall memories of former resident and Major League ...
An ancient bronze griffin head is returned to Greece from New York in a major repatriation move
An ancient bronze griffin head, stolen nearly a century ago, has been returned to the Archaeological Museum of Olympia.
Statue of King George V’s head paraded on stage by Northern Irish rappers
The severed bronze head of King George V, which was removed from its statue in Melbourne last year, has turned up at a ...
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Archaeologists Unearth the Torso of a Rare Buddha Statue—Nearly 100 Years After They Found Its Head
APSARA National Authority For nearly a century, the head of a Buddha statue has been kept in the collections of the National Museum of Cambodia. Its body, however, was missing. But last month ...
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Denmark returns smuggled head of Septimius Severus statue to Türkiye
The head of a statue of Roman Emperor Septimius Severus and 48 terracotta architectural plaques smuggled from Türkiye have ...
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'Eternal Testament' Highlights the Art of Indigenous Artists at The Church
By Jon WinklerThe history and development of the East End is inexorably intertwined with that of the Montaukett and ...
Wall Street Journal6d
The Met May Have Millions in Stolen Art. It’s Not Waiting to Be Asked to Return It.
The work in question was a small bronze sculpture of the head of a griffin, a mythological creature, made in the 7th century ...
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Buddha Statue Reunited with Head Found in 1927
Torso of Buddha statue unearthed at Ta Prohm Temple, Cambodia. TA PROHM, CAMBODIA—Archaeologists discovered the torso of a ...