Although the statue’s body is clearly that of Hercules, complete with a lion skin over one arm and a club in the other, the head did not match. Archaeologists believe it was replaced in ...

The available parts show Hercules wielding a club and wearing a lion's skin. Both of these facets ... the artifact was the presence of a bull’s head at Hercules' feet. This was unique, because ...

Archaeologists uncovered lion-headed bronze handles in a Roman-era tomb in Israel, raising questions about ancient burial ...