The helmet underwent years of meticulous ... accompanied by the Roman goddess Victory, akin to the Greek goddess Nike. Beneath this scene, a cowering figure is depicted, possibly symbolizing ...

The hunk of metal was initially dismissed, but further examination revealed its true identity: The artifact was a 2,000-year-old Roman helmet, once worn by a cavalry officer during the Roman ...

Known as the Hallaton Helmet, the piece of history ... emperor riding on a horse in front of the Roman goddess Victory, the equivalent of the Greek goddess Nike. Beneath the horse is a “cowering ...

An ancient Roman cavalry helmet discovered in 2001 will go on display ... the equivalent of the Greek goddess Nike. Beneath the horse is a “cowering figure,” potentially representing a native ...

A rare ancient Greek helmet is heading to the auction block ... Corinth declined in the centuries that followed, and the Roman general Lucius Mummius destroyed it in 146 B.C.E. A century later ...

The helmet is the second of its kind found in the area ... The findings may also help change the dominant perspective about the history of this part of the Mediterranean, which is traditionally told ...

The helmet is the second of its kind found in ... which is traditionally told through Greek or Roman sources. "In the past, we had no access to this data, we only had to rely on ancient sources ...

In "Early Greek Armour And Weapons" (Edinburgh University ... with their shields and spears facing forward. But the helmets used by Roman legionaries were based on Gallic helmets and had a ...