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New archaeological treasures unearthed: Another statue and other finds at the excavation near the Herodeion

A male torso and fragments of the marble statue of Hermes discovered days ago come to light

A marble statue of the young god Hermes was discovered in a natural gas excavation near the Herodeion

The statue depicts a nude male figure in the style of Hermes Ludovisi. It was housed within a structure made of rectangular bricks and was found in relatively good condition

Excavation at Archanes: New Findings from the Minoan Palace

Renewed Excavations at Archanes Minoan Palace: Archaeologist Efi Sapouna-Sakellaraki Investigates One of Crete's Most Significant Archaeological Sites

Possible “Vampire” Burial Uncovered in Poland

Similar graves have been found in Bulgaria

Military Officer’s Tomb Discovered in Egypt

It has been dated to around 500 B.C

Neanderthal Artwork in Germany Dated to 51,000 Years Ago

It was an engraved giant deer

3,300-Year-Old Sword Found in Czech Republic

The sword and ax resemble Bronze Age weapons made in northern Germany

New finds from the excavation at Sissi, Crete

These types of burials are relatively rare on Crete

Excavation of ‘Little Foot’ skeleton reveals mysterious 3.67 million human relative

The 3.67-million-year-old hominin is nicknamed Little Foot