The Lady of Kalymnos is an exquisite Greek sculpture dating back to the Hellenistic period, around the 3rd century BC.

A sculpture dating to the Hellenistic Greek period has turned up in the most unlikely of settings. It all started when a 32-year-old Greek man in the city of Thessaloniki stumbled upon a statue ...

They say that one man’s trash is another man’s treasure. Some treasures are more surprising—and more valuable—than others, such as one man’s recent discovery: an ancient Greek sculpture wrapped in a ...

A deeper look into the development of ancient Greek art and sculpture through time, covering various styles, forms and ...

The sculpture dates back to the Hellenistic period between 323 B.C ... Police in Thessaloniki, the second-largest Greek city after Athens, said a 32-year-old man handed the statue over to ...

A 32-year-old Greek national found the statue on Jan. 18 in a black bag near the trash bins. The statue, believed to be from the Hellenistic period, is currently being held by authorities for ...

Police said experts, following an initial evaluation, determined the piece dates to the Hellenistic era, a period roughly between 320 and 30 B.C. that was marked by a flourishing of art and ...

The language and culture of the Hellenistic world was Greek. That became the lingua franca of all of these subject peoples. It was to that world what English is to the modern world in many ways ...

In other words, ancient Roman customers wanted sculptures that reflected the look of ancient Greek and Hellenistic Greek.” The Halsted A&A Foundation collects and regularly loans its pieces to ...