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Archaeologists in Israel uncover 1,700-year-old Roman-era statues buried face down
Two marble statues dating back 1,700 years were discovered near Binyamina, Israel, in a Roman-Byzantine winepress during a railway construction dig.…
Ridiculous restoration job turns religious statues into googly-eyed caricatures — and instant tourist attraction
"The facial features were painted on in an entirely mistaken fashion, which is why we acted immediately to reverse it.''…
Trump Puts Up Revolutionary War Statues in D.C. Leftist Protest Hotspot, Including Forgotten Founder
Trump admin installs Revolutionary War statues in D.C.'s Freedom Plaza, honoring forgotten founder Caesar Rodney.…
Six new permanent tributes, mosaics, statues confirmed and unveiled by Manchester City
Manchester City have not only renamed the newly expanded, 7,000-seat North Stand ‘The Pep Guardiola Stand’ but also confirmed a permanent statue of the Catalan icon.Four foundation…
Jena Sims puts in work, sea lion launches itself into a canoe, and they don't build statues like they used to
A rogue sea lion launches itself into a canoe racer's lap during a race, adding to the list of reasons why the ocean remains terrifying and hilarious.…
Israel punishes soldiers who desecrated statues, but denies destroying convent
Israel has punished Israeli soldiers who desecrated Christian statues in Lebanon but denies bulldozing a convent, despite satellite images indicating otherwise.…
Fraudster trying to sell fake ancient statues to Sotheby’s foiled over bogus invoices
Paperwork supplied by Andrew Crowley, 46, found to be made using printing methods 25 years too modern A fraudster who tried to sell fake ancient statues to Sotheby’s was foiled whe…
Fraudster who tried to sell grandfather’s ancient statues to Sotheby’s foiled by fake invoices
Prosecutors alleged that, if real, the items together would have been worth about £680,000 based on previous sales…
'Ancient' statues fraud foiled by fake paperwork
Andrew Crowley presented invoices purportedly written in 1976, but they were made using print methods invented in 2001.…
Vandals mount toilet to toppled Christopher Columbus statue as activist fumes over lack of investigation: ‘Blatant racism’
The pedestal that once held a statue of Columbus had been empty since it was pulled down by a mob in 2020 -- until last week.…