Nero, who ruled from A.D. 54 to 68, is often remembered as one of history’s most notorious emperors, his reputation steeped in tales of excess and cruelty. One enduring myth claims that as a great ...
During construction work in the city of Varna, workers found a well-preserved marble statue dating back to the Roman era ...
Odessos continued to thrive throughout the era of the Roman Empire—Varna has one of Europe’s largest preserved Roman bath ...
The beloved ancient Greek sculpture called "The Boxer at Rest," from 330-50 BC, is one of the most realistic of all ancient ...
This statue of an Egyptian pharaoh is said to have inspired the English poet Shelley to write his famous poem "Ozymandias." ...
Statues don’t talk, evidently, and they never have, except when some clever priest of Antiquity used a hollow in the stone to ...
The statue depicts a Roman elite, Gaius Marios Hermogenes, dating back to the 2nd or 3rd Century, and is in near-perfect ...
The statue, slightly taller than a human, according to the post, was found in Varna, the ancient city Odessa, and displayed a middle-aged man with a short beard, dressed in a Roman toga and ...
Archaeologists have uncovered a rare gold artifact inscribed with ancient Greek text dedicated to Jupiter at a Roman fortress ...
These discoveries were believed to be part of what was once a large fountain or sculpture from a bathhouse that stood at the site in the centuries before Rome fell. Regardless, the site has proven to ...
Archaeologists in Bulgaria have identified an “exceptionally well-preserved” marble statue of a Roman man that was ... once ...