Bronze helmet of Corinthian type, Archaic, late 6th century B.C., Greek, Bronze, H. 9 1/16 in. (23 cm), Bronzes, The most characteristic Greek helmet is that of Corinthian type. It is distinguished by the cutouts for the eyes, the narrow nose piece, and the small opening for the lips and chin. The holes around the edges are for the attachment of a lining.
Bronze helmet of Corinthian type, Archaic, late 6th century B.C., Greek, Bronze, H. 9 1/16 in. (23 cm), Bronzes, The most characteristic Greek helmet is that of Corinthian type. It is distinguished by the cutouts for the eyes, the narrow nose piece, and the small opening for the lips and chin. The holes around the edges are for the attachment of a lining