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The statue seen from behind has lion-like ears, a crown on the head, long hair, an ankh in each hand, and ancient Egyptian dress. The statue is named Taweret, [3] the Egyptian god of fertility and life. At the base of the statue is a secret chamber in which Jacob resides. All four elements of earth, water, fire, and air are represented in this ...
By the middle of 1901, divers had recovered bronze statues, one named "The Philosopher", the Youth of Antikythera (Ephebe) of c. 340 BC, and thirty-six marble sculptures including Hercules, Odysseus, Diomedes, Hermes, Apollo, three marble statues of horses (a fourth was dropped during recovery and was lost on the sea floor), a bronze lyre, and ...
The Artemision Bronze (often called the God from the Sea) is an ancient Greek sculpture that was recovered from the sea off Cape Artemision, in northern Euboea, Greece. According to most scholars, the bronze represents Zeus , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] the thunder-god and king of gods, though it has also been suggested it might represent Poseidon .
The pilot episode of "Lost" aired 20 years ago, ... from glimpses of a pair of skeletons to a shot of a strange four-toed-statue and blink-and-you-miss it appearances by the numbers, as if to say ...
After spending centuries at the bottom of the sea, the sculpture is eroded with fragments missing. [2] It was retrieved gradually, its discovery made in several stages: the body was brought to light by divers who discovered the wreck of Antikythera in 1901, while his left hand was found in 2016 and his (presumed) head in 2022. [1]
A bronze statue from the Titanic — not seen in decades and feared to be lost for good — is among the discoveries made by the company with salvage rights to the wreck site on its first ...
Divers rediscovered Titanic's lost bronze "Diana of Versailles" statue, highlighting ongoing ship decay and marking a key find since its last sighting in 1986.
Statue A, possibly Tydeus.Height (without base): 1.98 m (6 ft 6 inches) [3] There is still debate on who found the statues. One theory states that Stefano Mariottini, then a chemist from Rome, [4] chanced upon the bronzes while snorkeling near the end of a vacation at Monasterace.