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The carinated domed crown with median ridge, a molded spiral motif on each temple, connected by inverted molded chevrons above the brow with traces of engraving.

h. 27.6 cm

5th-4th century BC

Bronze

Provenance

Ex Axel Guttmann Collection, Berlin
Acquired by Royal-Athena Galleries at Christie's London, The Axel Guttmann Collection of Ancient Arms and Armour, Part 2, London, 28th April 2004, François de Ricqlès, Drout-Montaigne, Archéologie sale
Acquired at Royal-Athena Galleries, New York, 9th October 2009, CLG128

Publications

Christie's, The Axel Guttmann Collection of Ancient Arms and Armour, Part 2, London, 28th April 2004, lot 103
Royal-Athena Galleries, Ancient Arms, Armor and Images of Warfare, 2004, p. 8, plate 22
M. Burns, "Graeco-Italic Militaria" in M. Merrony (ed.), Mougins Museum of Classical Art, France, 2011, p. 219, fig. 107
S. DeCasien, "Naval Siege Machinery in Action Besieging Rhodes by Sea" in J. Oorthuys (ed.), Ancient Warfare: Breaking Down the Walls, Fortifications and Siege Warfare, Karwansaray Publishers, The Netherlands, January/Feburary 2021, vol XIV, issue 3, p. 27

Exhibitions

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

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Greek Bronze Helmet of the Chalcidian Type

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