Bronze helmet, circa 550–500 BC, possibly Italy; armament. Dimensions: height 24 cm, width 18.5 cm, depth 23.2 cm; weight 1.170 kg., A single metal helmet viewed from the front with a rounded top and a raised central crest, showing a patina of greenish-blue and dark brown on its surface; a rectangular front opening leads into a darker interior, and two flared cheek guards extend downward on either side, each edged with a beaded trim and showing areas of mottled green-blue and brown; the background is a plain pale gray.
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Bronze helmet, circa 550–500 BC, possibly Italy; armament. Dimensions: height 24 cm, width 18.5 cm, depth 23.2 cm; weight 1.170 kg., A single metal helmet viewed from the front with a rounded top and a raised central crest, showing a patina of greenish-blue and dark brown on its surface; a rectangular front opening leads into a darker interior, and two flared cheek guards extend downward on either side, each edged with a beaded trim and showing areas of mottled green-blue and brown; the background is a plain pale gray.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A19_455

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