A Greek muscle armour, , 5th/4th century Bronze muscle armour shaped with anatomical details and a narrow surrounding flanged border. Large arm cutouts, narrow shoulder straps and retaining several loops for the lacing. The side plates for connecting breast and back plate lavishly decorated with a wave-shaped border, the rigth side fitted with tubular hinges, at the left overlapping and resting in a turned-up flap. Height of the breast 43 cm, height of the back 45 cm. Bright to dark green patina, heavily corroded in places. Restored, put together from seve,
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