Statue
Eight-year-old boy visiting Ramon Crater finds over 1,700-year-old statue fragment hidden in rocks
“I was looking for special things on the ground that I could show in class,” Wolynitz shared. “ Suddenly, I noticed an interesting stone with stripes lying on the ground, and picked it up.”
Collection of Greek, Roman, Byzantine artifacts discovered in neighborhood of Egypt’s Alexandria
Marble statue of Greek goddess Athena found hidden in rubble in Turkey's ancient city of Laodicea
Partial statue of Ramesses the Great found in ancient Egyptian capital city along Nile
New York's Museum of Natural History to take down iconic Roosevelt statue
The statue has stood at the entrance of the museum since 1940, and depicts Roosevelt on a horse with a black man and a Native American man by his side.
Muslims, Jews petition to remove statue of St. Louis’ crusader namesake
St. Louis is named after King Louis IX, the only French King to be canonized by the Catholic Church, who is considered by the church to be a model Christian monarch.
St. Louis residents call to change name of town due to antisemitic history
King Louis IX, the first French king canonized by the Catholic Church, burned over 12,000 manuscript copies of the Talmud.
America's monument smashing is spinning out of control
MIDDLE ISRAEL: Jerusalem hosts a monument for the Jordanians who fell there during the Six Day War. It’s basic. It’s human. It’s completely removed from politics and ideology.
When statues come down
I admit to initially being puzzled about how the protests related to the attacks on the Columbus statues.
Jews don't need statues to remember our history – opinion
Responses on social media have ranged from calls for a total blanket removal of all statues which offend, to offended outrage from those who are offended by the offense of others.
Pro-Iranian groups keep designing 'ugly' statues of Soleimani
This is the latest in a series of planned statues for Soleimani.
Tennessee debates to remove KKK leader statue, replace with Dolly Parton
At the moment, local politicians are looking for options to replace the statue of the Confederate leader and a top candidate for that prominent real estate is Parton, who is from Tennessee herself.
Activists light up Confederate statue with LGBT Pride flag
Many other statues have been the target of similar vandalism, with some protesters outright toppling them, as demands for greater racial sensitivity become more vocal throughout the US.
Workers find bourbon, newspaper hidden in Confederate statue
Davis, a one time US senator, became president of the Confederate States of America after the South seceded from the Union, starting the Civil War.
