Inv. n°: MMoCA737

East Celtic Iron Helmet

Iron skull hammered in one piece. Riveted crest plate with rod-shaped support for the helmet decoration. Neck-guard set off by an embossed shoulder. The sides with large, riveted cheek-piece hinges. The attached cheek-pieces with three ornamental bosses each.

h. 34 cm

3rd-2nd century BC

Iron

Provenance

  • Acquired at Hermann Historica, Auction 61 - Antiquities, Munich, 4th May 2011, lot 1956

Publications

  • Hermann Historica, Auction 61 - Antiquities, 4th May 2011, lot 1956

Exhibitions

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

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