A fresh dispute has erupted over the origins of the ancient Greek bronze statue known as Victorious Youth, currently housed ...

Archaeologists in Turkey have unearthed around 2,000 pieces of bronze statues in an ancient scrapyard in Metropolis, now known as Izmir. This discovery highlights the early recycling practices of the ...

A headless and armless small marble Greek sculpture from the Hellenistic period turned up in the trash in Thessaloniki.

One of Italy's top cultural officials is casting doubt over the attribution of Victorious Youth, aka the Getty Bronze, to ...

Archaeologists in Turkey discovered roughly 2,000 pieces of bronze statues broken apart in what was likely an ancient scrapyard. The bronze statues were split into sections, including feet, hands, and ...

Archaeologists in Turkey discovered roughly 2,000 pieces of bronze statues broken apart in what was likely an ancient scrapyard. The bronze statues were split into sections, including feet ...

Professor Serdar Aybek, who is leading the excavations, said that the bronze fragments of the statues were found in the corner of the room, in a dump, where the parts were disassembled for melting.

Ancient statues have also been found in trash before in other parts of Europe. In 2023, a Roman-era statuette of Venus was ...

Greek authorities said the statue is from the Hellenistic period Greek Police A statue dating back more than 2,000 years was allegedly found in a black bag near garbage bins in a part of the Greek ...