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A mini-statue believed to have been used as a gift for Zeus between 1,050 and 700 B.C. was discovered at the archaeological site of Olympia, a sanctuary site dedicated to the god of thunder.
A bronze statue of the Greek god Zeus, right, and a marble female torso, both dated from the end of the 1st century, were stolen from Italian museums in the 1980s, and have been returned to Italy ...
The city of Crotone, a historic jewel of Magna Graecia, is embracing its Greek heritage with the addition of a new, imposing ...
The Temple of Zeus once held a 41-foot-tall gold and ivory statue of the god; created by the sculptor Phidias around 435 B.C, it was considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World before ...
A gargantuan gold-and-ivory statue of the god Zeus—some 40 feet high—dazzled the ancient world when it was built in the 5th century B.C. After standing for 8 centuries, it disappeared, and its ...
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Archaeologists Stumbled Upon the Missing Head of a 2,000-Year-Old Zeus Statue - MSNArchaeologists found an ancient bust of the Greek god Zeus in western Turkey. Located right near the remains of a temple dedicated to Aphrodite, the statue is a remnant of one of the Roman Empire ...
Dear Helaine and Joe: I am hoping that you might be able to help me with my piece of art. I brought this bronze statue back from Germany and it has been in my family for years. It is signed G ...
The losses were enormous, and yet ancient bronzes are still being found today. In 2013, a fisherman claimed to find what appeared to be a remarkably intact ancient bronze statue off the coast of ...
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