4/4/2012 Athens Greece. Bronze stattuette of a boxer, late 2nd century BC. The "Antikythera Shipwreck" exhibition takes place at National Archaeological museum in Athens. All antiquities recovered in 1900-1901 and 1976 from the legendary shipwreck off the islet of Antikythera, South of the Peloponne

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4/4/2012 Athens Greece. Bronze stattuette of a boxer, late 2nd century BC. The "Antikythera Shipwreck" exhibition takes place at National Archaeological museum in Athens. All antiquities recovered in 1900-1901 and 1976 from the legendary shipwreck off the islet of Antikythera, South of the Peloponnese will be presented for the first time in a temporary exhibition. The recovery of the shipwreck itself was the first major underwater archaeological expedition. It was undertaken by sponge divers with the assistance of the Greek Royal navy(1900-1901). The wreck is dated aproximately in 60-50 BC.

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Location: Athens Greece
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