eng.belta: Statue of Hermes, messenger of Zeus discovered in Turkish coastal resort city of Antalya
ANKARA / ISTANBUL, 4 March (BelTA - Anadolu) - The Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism announced on Monday the discovery of a marble statue of Hermes, the messenger of Zeus—the pantheon's chief ...
Statue of Hermes, messenger of Zeus discovered in Turkish coastal resort city of Antalya
Artnet: How the Statue of Zeus at Olympia Awed the Ancient World
Counted among the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Statue of Zeus at Olympia left an unforgettable impression on everyone who saw it. It’s a good thing we have these accounts, as the monument ...
Yahoo: Archaeologists Stumbled Upon the Missing Head of a 2,000-Year-Old Zeus Statue
Archaeologists found an ancient bust of the Greek god Zeus in western Turkey. Located right near the remains of a temple dedicated to Aphrodite, the statue is a remnant of one of the Roman Empire’s ...
The statue of Zeus sitting on a magnificent throne rose about 40 feet inside his temple in the sanctuary of Olympia. It was so large that, according to the geographer Strabo, if Zeus stood up, his ...
Dawn: Seven wonders of the ancient world: The statue of Zeus at Olympia
Records fall far short of the impression made by a sight of the image,” was how Pausanias, a Greek traveller, described the statue of Zeus at Olympia, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, in ...
Seven wonders of the ancient world: The statue of Zeus at Olympia