A Corinthian helmet with decorative horns, 7th - 6th century Bronze, heavy, tall archaic helmet with a strong nasal and large face cutout. Surmounted by a heavy detachable helmet adornment on, cut from sheet bronze in the shape of a bull's horns with large ears sticking out, and decorated on the front with wavy lines (right horn completely preserved). Profiled rails riveted to the base of the horns, which were formerly inserted into fittings on the helmet, now lost. Two transverse loops on the crown, and various holes in the walls of the helmet, a row of l,

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Keywords: ancient, bronze, clipping, corinthian, cut, cut-, cut-outs, decorative, helmet, horns, object, objects, stills, times, world