A white marble statue depicts a nude male figure in the style of the Ludovisi Hermes was discovered during municipal works for a natural gas network near the Acropolis. According to SKAI ...

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The team thinks the statue depicts the Olympian deity Hermes, considered the herald of the gods. Excavators came upon the statue on July 3 at the site of Heraclea Sintica, an ancient city in ...

The statue of the Greek god Hermes was believed to have been taken from the stately home on Monday night A large bronze statue of a Greek god has been stolen from the garden of an Elizabethan ...

"A statue of a naked man of the Hermes Ludovisi type dating to the imperial period from the first to fifth century" was found near the Odeon of Herodes Atticus at the foot of the Acropolis ...

A Culture Ministry statement said the nude statue resembles ancient representations of Hermes, messenger of the Greek gods, and may have decorated the townhouse of a wealthy Roman-era Athenian.