Poor Hercules: everyone just wants a piece of his dick. The town of Archacon, France, is proud of its 10-foot statue of Hercules, located in picturesque Parc Mauresque. But ever since its construction ...
It’s fun to think that the super-strength of Hercules may have helped a statue in his likeness survive for 2,000 years underneath the heavy weight of sand, dirt and stone. In September, archaeologists ...
Archaeologists have discovered the remnants of a classical statue dating back more than 1,800 years in the ancient metropolis of Philippi, in northeastern Greece. During the excavation, archaeologists ...
A headless marble statue of the demigod 'Hercules', known as 'Heracles' in Greek mythology, was found during the excavations carried out in the Penkalas creek in the ancient city of Aizanoi, which is ...
An ancient statue of Hercules is being painstakingly restored to its former glory after being unearthed in a Roman sewer system. The marble statue, complete with identifying lion skin headwear and ...
Archaeologists are excited to reveal their fascinating discovery after excavations this past summer unearthed a small, ancient Roman statue depicting the Greek demigod, Hercules. The unusually small ...
A statue of Hercules was unearthed by workers repairing a sewage system in Rome, archaeologists said. Photo from the Parco Archeologico dell'Appia Antica An ancient statue of an individual dressed as ...
A rare second-century statue of the mythic hero Hercules has been found in Israel, archaeologists reported today (Aug. 15). The buff marble masterpiece likely decorated a niche in a Roman bathhouse.
Archeologists recently unearthed a nearly 2,000-year-old statue depicting Hercules, one of the best-known heroes in ancient mythology, while working in northeastern Greece. During an excavation on ...