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A Greek bronze helmet, covered with gold leaf and decorated with snakes, lions and a peacock's tail (or palmette), has been discovered in the waters of Haifa Bay in Israel.
Greek warrior loses helmet At the time the helmet was made, circa 600 B.C., Greek colonies dotted the Mediterranean coast, stretching from the Black Sea to southern France.
AN ANCIENT elite warrior and a Greek battle helmet have been unearthed from a rock-cut tomb in Croatia. The solider was laid to rest over 2,000 years ago sometime in the 4th century BC. The Greek b… ...
A rare Corinthian helmet from ancient Greece, made of bronze and dating back to between 500 and 450 BCE, is set to be auctioned in London later this month. The auction house Apollo Art Auctions is ...
An odd and striking book—the Greek text of the 8th century B.C. poet Hesiod, ... adding a note of childlike wonder to the Greek motifs by giving his warriors helmets with weather vanes, ...
Detail of the Greek-Ilyrian helmet discovered in Croatia. Credit: Dubrovnik Museums . Interestingly, the first helmet, dating back to the 4th century BCE, contrasts with the latest find from the 6th ...
That’s after archaeologists digging at an extensive site near Zakotorac unearthed a bounty of rich effects, including a Greco-Illyrian helmet. The relic, researchers later estimated, dates to ...
The Corinthian Helmet, with a dateline of Greece or Italy circa 625–550 BCE, is the kind used by hoplite warriors fighting in “phalanx” formations – designed to cover most of the wearer ...
Greek warrior loses helmet. At the time the helmet was made, circa 600 B.C., Greek colonies dotted the Mediterranean coast, stretching from the Black Sea to southern France.