Bronze helmet, 4th–3rd century BC, Italy, armament; height 26.5 cm without cheek guards, width 19.8 cm, depth 21.6 cm, weight 0.758 kg without cheek guards., An aged metallic helmet with a rounded dome shape and a short brim at the back, showing a patina of dark brown, greenish, and muted bluish tones, with a vertical finlike knob rising from the top that is darker brown, and faint lighter spots on the dome; the helmet has a curved cheek guard on one side with an attached decorative curling strip and a small ring at its upper edge, and a semicircular cutout at the bottom edge.
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Bronze helmet, 4th–3rd century BC, Italy, armament; height 26.5 cm without cheek guards, width 19.8 cm, depth 21.6 cm, weight 0.758 kg without cheek guards., An aged metallic helmet with a rounded dome shape and a short brim at the back, showing a patina of dark brown, greenish, and muted bluish tones, with a vertical finlike knob rising from the top that is darker brown, and faint lighter spots on the dome; the helmet has a curved cheek guard on one side with an attached decorative curling strip and a small ring at its upper edge, and a semicircular cutout at the bottom edge.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A19_483

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Bronze helmet 4th–3rd century BC Italy armament height 26.5 cm cheek guards width 19.8 cm depth 21.6 cm weight 0.758 kg aged metallic helmet rounded dome shape short brim back showing patina dark brown greenish muted bluish tones vertical finlike knob rising top darker brown faint lighter spots dome helmet curved cheek guard side attached decorative curling strip small ring upper edge semicircular cutout bottom edge.

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