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Mysterious Statue Found in Trash Bag Turns Out to Be a 2,000-Year-Old Greek Artifact
The artifact was found in Neoi Epivates, a suburb of Thessaloniki, Greece. Upon its discovery, the man took the statue to his local police station where experts were called in to ...
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Ancient Greek Sculpture Timeline: Dark Ages to Roman Copies
A deeper look into the development of ancient Greek art and sculpture through time, covering various styles, forms and ...
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The Lady of Kalymnos: A Majestic Bronze Treasure From the Aegean
The Lady of Kalymnos is an exquisite Greek sculpture dating back to the Hellenistic period, around the 3rd century BC.
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2,000-year-old headless statue found in Greece near trash cans, police now investigating
The statue, believed to be from the Hellenistic period, is currently being held by authorities for forensic testing. Discoveries of ancient artifacts are relatively common in Greece, often ...
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Archaeologists discover 2,000 fragmented bronze statues in ancient Metropolis 'junkyard'
Aybek noted that among the finds are statue fragments from the Hellenistic period and figures from the Roman period. The ancient city of Metropolis, whose history dates back to the 3rd century ...
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2,000-year-old statue found dumped near garbage cans in Greece
Police in Greece said Wednesday they were investigating how an ancient Greek statue ... the headless statue is from the Hellenistic period (between 323 and 31 BC), said the police statement.
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Greek police investigating ancient statue found in bag near trash cans
An archaeologist determined that the statue, which dates to the Hellenistic period between 320 and 30 B.C., was protected under Greek law, and the piece was seized by police specializing in ...
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2,000-year-old Greek marble statue found discarded in the trash, police say
A statue from the Hellenistic period found in an area of Thessaloniki ... unit in Greece that manages and protects ancient artifacts -- examined the statue, determining it dates back ...
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Man finds 2,000-year-old Greek statue dumped near trash cans
An ancient marble statue of a woman believed to be more than ... An archaeologist determined that the statue dates back to the Hellenistic period, which lasted from 323 B.C. until 31 B.C., between ...
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2,000-year-old statue found dumped near garbage cans
Police in Greece said Wednesday they were investigating how an ancient Greek statue ... the headless statue is from the Hellenistic period (between 323 and 31 BC), said the police statement.