A guide to the exhibition illustrating Greek and Roman life (1920)
British Museum. Dept. of Greek and Roman Antiquities · London, British Museum · leaf 88
reserved helmet; the wooden peg onwhich the plume was tied is still in place (fig. 78). A leatherncap was also worn, and is seen on the coins of Corinth (fig. 12e),where the helmet is represented in the position in which it was carriedwhen the wearer was not fighting, i.e., pushed back until the… … Fig. 67 -Greek Helmets op Corinthian (Nos. 187, 193). 1: 5. and Island Types helmet to admit of its being worn over the face in the original way,nor are the eyeholes large enough to be of use, while in two examplesthese are represented only by engraving, a traditional design whichshows the…
Civilization, Greek and Roman · Classical antiquities
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