Once fully assembled, the sculpture stood at just over 5 feet ... At his feet is a ram peering up at him. In Greek mythology, Hermes was known as the fleet-footed messenger of the gods.

A marble statue of Hermes along with statue fragments of ancient Greek deities have been unearthed during excavations at the ...

The sculpture was likely carved out of a single block of marble by a master craftsman sometime during the 2nd century C.E. Researchers believe that it is a copy of Atalante Hermes, a Greek marble ...