Archaeologists Uncover Extremely Rare Preserved Statue of Greek Hero in Trash

Archaeologists have rescued an extremely rare wooden sculpture of Hercules from a trash pile in Ibiza, Spain, reported ...
Ancient Origins

Rare Wooden Hercules Statue Emerges from Roman Refuse Pit in Ibiza

A remarkable wooden sculpture depicting the mythological hero Hercules has emerged from an ancient refuse pit on the Spanish island of Ibiza, impressing archaeologists with its state of preservation.
Artnet

Archaeologists Digging in an Ancient Greek City Uncovered a Monumental 2,000-Year-Old Statue of Hercules

Archaeologists have unearthed a 2,000-year-old statue of the Roman God Hercules at the site of the ancient Greek city of Philippi in Northern Greece. Philippi has long been believed to be one of the ...
Greek Reporter

2,000-Year-Old Wooden Statue of Hercules Discovered in Ibiza, Spain

Archaeologists in Ibiza, Spain have uncovered a rare 2,000-year-old wooden statue of Hercules preserved in a Roman-era refuse ...
The Baltimore Sun

A Mighty Good Time Review: In ‘Hercules,’ ancient Greek gods and modern media gods conspire to entertain grown-ups and delight the kids.

Don’t expect ancient in Disney’s “Hercules.” Forget your tattered copy of Bulfinch’s mythology. Disney’s 35th animated motion picture has more to do with Nike the sneaker than Nike the Greek goddess.