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Title: Corinthian Helmet Found At Excavations On The Taman Peninsula
Post by: Jim Webster on May 28, 2018, 11:05:03 PM
https://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.co.uk/2018/05/corinthian-helmet-found-at-excavations.html

Looks interesting, but I suppose not entirely unexpected
Title: Re: Corinthian Helmet Found At Excavations On The Taman Peninsula
Post by: Duncan Head on May 29, 2018, 08:46:23 AM
Compare this representation (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Grave_stele_03_pushkin.jpg), though allegedly a century or so later.
Title: Re: Corinthian Helmet Found At Excavations On The Taman Peninsula
Post by: Jim Webster on May 29, 2018, 10:08:09 AM
Quote from: Duncan Head on May 29, 2018, 08:46:23 AM
Compare this representation (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Grave_stele_03_pushkin.jpg), though allegedly a century or so later.

they certainly seem more 'bulbous'
Title: Re: Corinthian Helmet Found At Excavations On The Taman Peninsula
Post by: Imperial Dave on May 29, 2018, 08:32:51 PM
thanks Jim, although fragmented a fine find nonetheless