An archaeologist assesses the possible Hercules head. (photo by Nikos Giannoulakis, courtesy the Return to Antikythera Project) On Monday, marine archaeologists and researchers at the site of the ...

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The Roman ship is thought to have sunk near Antikythera, a Greek island in the southern Aegean Sea in the second quarter of the first century B.C. While divers first found a number of stunning ...

"There is no doubt it is Hercules," says Professor Lorenz Baumer. A Roman-era cargo ship, discovered off the Greek island of Antikythera more than 120 years ago and regarded as the world's richest ...

Archaeologists discovered a 1,700-year-old 20-inch statue of Hercules in Florence, Italy. A student with a pickaxe discovered the miniature marble statue in three fragments. The fragments all fit ...

The statue of Hercules is one of the few remaining ancient Greek archaeological treasures in Iran. It was constructed during the time when the successors of Alexander the Great of Macedonia ruled Iran ...