Riace Warrior Statue with Plinth c.1920A rare model depicting one of the Riace Warriors from Greek Classical Antiquity. c. 1920 The Riace bronzes, also called the Riace Warriors, are two full size Greek bronzes of naked bearded warriors, cast around 460450 BC. They were discovered in the sea in 1972 near Riace, Calabria, in southern Italy. The bronzes are now housed in the Museo Nazionale della Magna Grecia in the nearby city of Reggio Calabria. They are two of a very few surviving life