Imagine a statue so colossal it rivaled the Great Pyramid of Giza, a bronze giant that once stood guard over an ancient ...
When the Roman emperor Septimius Severus restored the statues in hopes of gaining favor with Memnon, they ceased speaking their oracles. As you move around the Colossus, which is the northern one ...
Though historians know very little about what the Colossus of Rhodes looked like ... in the third century B.C., the massive bronze statue of Helios, patron god of Rhodes, towered over the Greek ...