A construction worker discovered the marble head of Roman lady, followed by a marble bust, leading to speculation about their origin and journey to Burghley House. The artifact is now displayed at ...

A Roman statue dating back almost 2,000 years ... However, the estate is unsure how the head and bust ended up buried by soil in the car park, calling it a “complete mystery.” ...

A woman from the US state of Texas has handed in a 2,000-year-old Roman bust she bought ... which confirmed the piece was an original bust. Love art? Why not head to M+ museum?

He established the new, Flavian dynasty. Born to a Roman knight and tax-collector, Vespasian was a man of relatively humble origins and played on these roots to great political advantage.

But not everyone was convinced. “I looked at the bust carefully. It is not Cleopatra at all. It is Roman,” former Egyptian minister of antiquities Zahi Hawass told Live Science. He noted that during ...