A guide to the exhibition illustrating Greek and Roman life (1920)
British Museum. Dept. of Greek and Roman Antiquities · London, British Museum · leaf 91
se-piece was often omitted. The forehead was well covered,and was usually marked by a triangular frontal band, often enclosingan ornament. No. 197 has the head of a young Satyr in relief.The Attic helmet was also adopted in Italy, especially by theEtruscans. No. 199 (fig. 78) was found in an… … Fig. 72.—Italian Helmets with Metal Crests(Nos. 205, 202). 1: 6. assigned to the Aegean Islands because of its occurrence in vase-paintings from the Cyclades. This example was found in the riverAlpheios, and was no doubt originally dedicated, like several otherpieces in this collection, in the…
Civilization, Greek and Roman · Classical antiquities
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