An Apulian-Corinthian helmet, 6th/5th century Tall bronze skull with an extended neck-guard, and heavily contoured eyebrows and brow gable. Small eye cutouts and a short nose. The large, completely enclosed cheekpieces have only a few small cutouts and are decorated with depictions of wild boars. A fishbone pattern on the helmet rims, and palmette decoration on the brow, the corners of the eyes, and the sides. Riveted, longitudinal helmet plume fork (fragments). Height cm (with plume fork 25 cm.) Weight 970 g. Reddish brown-green patina, showing the m,

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Keywords: ancient, apulian-corinthian, bronze, century, clipping, cut, cut-, cut-outs, helmet, object, objects, skull, stills, tall, times, world