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  • The bronze was found in the waters of the Cape of Artemision on the island of Euboea, which is in the Aegean and just off the coast of mainland Greece.
  • There is a trouble with bronze — it was a very precious material. Therefore, very often the original bronze sculptures were melted down. ... 2. Artemision Bronze.
  • The Artemision Bronze (often called the God from the Sea) is an ancient Greek sculpture that was recovered from the sea off Cape Artemision, in northern Euboea.
  • The Artemision Bronze is a slighter larger than life sized statue recovered from the sea off Cape Artemision that represents either Zeus or Posiedon; the right...
  • The Artemision Bronze, which is one of the best-known masterpieces of the museum, is believed to represent either Poseidon, the god of the sea, or Zeus...
  • The Artemision bronze statue of Poseidon or Zeus (Fig. 1) was discovered in the sea. The statue was pulled out of the sea close to Cape Artemision.
  • Greece joined the Council of Europe in 1949 and donated a life-size bronze replica of Artemision Bronze to the organisation in 1998.
  • Artemision Bronze: a bronze statue (h.209 cm) datable to 480-470 BC approximately and preserved in the National Archaeological Museum of Athens.