Inv. n°: MMoCA169

Bronze Helmet of Chalcidian Type

Hemispherical-shaped, gently offset skull with a high gabled brow, three plume sockets on soldered rosettes and profiled eye cutouts.

h. 31.5 cm

5th - 4th century BC

Bronze

Provenance

  • Axel Guttmann Collection (AG 173/H29), acquired in Freiburg, located in Berlin afterwards, 1988
  • Hermann Historica, Auction 54, Munich, 11th April 2008, lot 322

Publications

  • Hermann Historica, Auction 54, 11th April 2008, lot 322
  • M. Burns, "Graeco-Italic Militaria" in M. Merrony (ed.), Mougins Museum of Classical Art, France, 2011, p. 219, fig. 108
  • R. Hixenbaugh, "Chalcidian Helmets", Ancient Greek Helmets, 2019, p. 491, fig. X353

Exhibitions

  • Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, from June 2011

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