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Does Homer's Iliad really describe the horned helmets of the Mycenaean Era, or was he talking about something else entirely?
A rare ancient Greek helmet is heading to the auction block, where experts expect it to sell for as much as £90,000 (roughly $111,000). Made between 500 and 450 B.C.E., it’s “one of the best ...
The helmet, and the site at large, could reveal secrets about the hierarchy of Ancient Greek society in an era when bloody power struggles wracked Athens. When digging began four years ago ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The bronze helmet is a rare well-preserved example of the Corinthian style of helmet worn by ...
Archaeologists unearthed a 2,500-year-old Greek-Illyrian helmet in Croatia, near a similar find from 2020. These artifacts offer insights into ancient funerary practices and the interconnectedness ...
The distant "ancestors" of modern army helmets—the ancient Greek and Roman battle helmets—have long become museum exhibits and items sold at prestigious auctions, reports Techcult. At a recent ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio –The Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA) has announced the acquisition of three new pieces to add to its robust collection – including an ancient Greek helmet, an oil painting by ...
Such helmets were iconic of the ancient Greek style of infantry fighting and have become emblems of the ancient world. The Apollo Art Auctions company, which is auctioning the item, said the ...