In the year 1972 two bronze statues from greece dating back to 460 until 430 b.c. were found on the bottom of the Ionic Sea near Riace Marina in <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Calabria" title="Calabria">Calabria</a> in <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Italy" class="mw-redirect" title="Italy">Italy</a>. Since 1981 they are on view in the <i>Museo Nazionale Di <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Reggio_Calabria" title="Reggio Calabria">Reggio Calabria</a></i>. The statues are put up on earthquake-proof platforms.
<ul><li><a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bronzi_Di_Riace_Statua_A%2BB.jpg" title="File:Bronzi Di Riace Statua A+B.jpg">Bronzi_Di_Riace_Statua_A+B.jpg</a>: <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:AlMare" title="User:AlMare">User:AlMare</a></li>
<li>derivative work: <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Hic_et_nunc" title="User:Hic et nunc">Hic et nunc</a></li></ul>
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