Special_Task5520 t1_ivm8yzg wrote on November 9, 2022 at 12:03 AM Reply to Discovery of bronzes rewrites Italy’s Etruscan-Roman history by VoloNoscere Bronze statues from the ancient world are rare because they were mostly melted down. I believe the majority of surviving ancient bronzes come from shipwrecks for that reason. Permalink 33
Special_Task5520 t1_ivm8yzg wrote
Reply to Discovery of bronzes rewrites Italy’s Etruscan-Roman history by VoloNoscere
Bronze statues from the ancient world are rare because they were mostly melted down. I believe the majority of surviving ancient bronzes come from shipwrecks for that reason.