Bronze helmet, 8th–7th century BC, Italy, armament, height 46 cm, width 17.5 cm, depth 23 cm, weight 2.740 kg, A weathered metal helmet with a long neck crest shaped like a stylized animal head rises from the dome; the crest has a textured, pitted surface and traces of lighter and darker areas. The helmet body is rounded with flared cheek guards and shows heavy corrosion and rough, bubbly texture. Visible colors include greenish patina, dark brown, dull gray, and patches of lighter beige and reddish-brown on the crest. The background is a uniform gray.
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Bronze helmet, 8th–7th century BC, Italy, armament, height 46 cm, width 17.5 cm, depth 23 cm, weight 2.740 kg, A weathered metal helmet with a long neck crest shaped like a stylized animal head rises from the dome; the crest has a textured, pitted surface and traces of lighter and darker areas. The helmet body is rounded with flared cheek guards and shows heavy corrosion and rough, bubbly texture. Visible colors include greenish patina, dark brown, dull gray, and patches of lighter beige and reddish-brown on the crest. The background is a uniform gray.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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