A Chalcidian helmet, 5th - 4th century Bronze. A low offset calotte without a crown ridge. Palmetto appliqué on the sculpted forehead field beneath the brow gable. Three crest sockets of rolled sheet metal on the top, the ones on the sides with flattened bases, the central socket is soldered onto a rosette-shaped mounting plate. Pins of an ancient repair on the left side below the plume socket. Curved cheek pieces on tubular hinges. The upper hinge made separately of sheet metal and decorated with an serrated edge. Short neck guard with volu, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available


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Keywords: ancient, bronze, calotte, chalcidian, clipping, cut, cut-, cut-outs, helmet, object, objects, offset, stills, times, world