A HUGE “fortune” of 400-year-old treasure has been found crammed inside the leg of a statue in a church. Restoration workers ...
During the restoration of a sandstone statue in the Gothic church, workers uncovered the coins concealed in a cavity within the leg of the figure. The hoard includes gold and silver coins from the ...
The 2m (6.5ft) sandstone human figure probably functioned as a guardian who stood at the entrance to an ancient hospital, experts say The statue's arms and legs are broken but engravings on its ...
The antiquities ministry said the statue of the mythical beast, which measures about 28cm (11in) wide and 38cm tall, was made of sandstone. It probably dates back to the Greco-Macedonian Ptolemaic ...
Kevin writes - This object is part of a carved sandstone statue showing a female head, which was found during excavations of the roman bath-house at Bearsden in 1973. Aspects of the design of the ...
Workers restoring St. Andreas Church in Eisleben, Germany have happened upon a "huge fortune" found hidden inside the leg of ...
During the restoration of a sandstone statue in the Gothic church, workers uncovered the coins concealed in a cavity within ...