This photo dates to March 2018 in Palermo in Sicily. It shows the Motya Charioteer, which dates to around 350 It is a rare example of a Greek victor's statue and is believed to represent a guy who won a chariot race some 2,500 years ago. It was found in 1979 off the tiny island of Motya off the western coast of Sicily. His long tunic identifies him as a charioteer. This photo shows the front side of the charioteer.

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