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Two Greek bronze warrior statues standing side by side with green patina from underwater preservation

What Makes the Riace Bronzes So Perfectly Preserved?

Feb 16-By Caiden Pannell

Found underwater in 1972, the Riace Bronzes are among the finest Greek sculptures ever discovered. The evidence shows why they survived 2,400 years.

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