Ever wondered why so many Roman statues are headless? An archaeological perspective
When exploring classical art museums, it’s common to encounter Roman statues with missing heads, shattered noses, and severed ...
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Ancient Roman Statue of Athena Emerges After Nearly 300 Years in Hiding
An ancient Roman statue of Athena, unseen for almost 300 years, is resurfacing in Chicago. The 1st-century C.E. sculpture of the Greek goddess was acquired by Halsted A&A Foundation in 2023 ...
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'Priceless' Roman god heads found at cricket club
Two Roman sculptures have been unearthed at an archaeological dig The heads were found during the latest excavation at Carlisle Cricket Club The site's lead archaeologist said they were "priceless ...
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Stoke Mandeville: Roman sculptures HS2 find astounding, expert says
Archaeologists have uncovered an "astounding" set of Roman sculptures on the HS2 rail link route. Two complete sculptures of what appear to be a man and a woman, plus the head of a child ...