Caption

Two-piece torso armor with buckles, 4th century BC 375–325 BC, Southern Italy ?, weaponry., A large rectangular metal object with rounded corners fills the frame, showing a heavily weathered surface in shades of green, teal, blue-green, dark gray, and patches of brownish rust; the metal has a mottled, pitted texture with areas of lighter greenish corrosion and darker worn spots, and a faint central vertical ridge running from top to bottom; along the top and sides there are ornamental wavy metal strips and rivet holes, and a rusted metal loop is attached near the upper left edge; a hinged or protruding panel is visible on the right side with similar corrosion and decorative edging.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A19_465

License type

Rights managed

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102.9Mb (4.7Mb) / 20.0in x 20.0in / 6000 x 5994 (300dpi)

Keywords

Two-piece torso armor buckles 4th century BC 375–325 BC Southern Italy weaponry large rectangular metal object rounded corners fills frame showing heavily weathered surface shades green teal blue-green dark gray patches brownish rust metal mottled pitted texture areas lighter greenish corrosion darker worn spots faint central vertical ridge running top bottom sides ornamental wavy metal strips rivet holes rusted metal loop attached near upper left edge hinged protruding panel visible right side corrosion decorative edging.