Caption

Two-piece torso armor with buckles, 4th century BC 375–325 BC, Southern Italy?, weaponry, A flat, irregular rectangular metal sheet with worn, rough surfaces showing a patina of green, blue-green, gray, brown, tan, and rust tones, with areas of darker mottling and lighter worn patches; the left edge has a vertical strip of translucent amber-colored adhesive or resin with a glossy appearance, and the top and bottom edges show small rounded perforations and a row of tiny raised bumps along parts of the metal; the right edge is jagged and corroded with an oxidized rusty cluster, and the sheet bears faint surface textures and scratches across its face against a uniform gray background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A19_471

License type

Rights managed

Available size

72.9Mb (3.1Mb) / 18.5in x 15.3in / 5544 x 4599 (300dpi)

Keywords

Two-piece torso armor buckles 4th century BC 375–325 BC Southern Italy weaponry flat irregular rectangular metal sheet worn rough surfaces showing patina green blue-green gray brown tan rust tones areas darker mottling lighter worn patches left edge vertical strip translucent amber-colored adhesive resin glossy appearance top bottom edges small rounded perforations row tiny raised bumps parts metal right edge jagged corroded oxidized rusty cluster sheet bears faint surface textures scratches across face uniform gray background.