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  2. Corinthian helmet - Wikipedia

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    Bronze Corinthian helmet, c. 500 BCE, Staatliche Antikensammlungen (Inv. 4330) The Corinthian helmet originated in ancient Greece and took its name from the city-state of Corinth. It was a helmet made of bronze which in its later styles covered the entire head and neck, with slits for the eyes and mouth. A large curved projection protected the ...

  3. Ancient Greek military personal equipment - Wikipedia

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    A Greek hoplite with muscle cuirass, spear, shield, Corinthian helmet and sheathed sword. Ancient Greek weapons and armor were primarily geared towards combat between individuals. Their primary technique was called the phalanx, a formation consisting of massed shield wall, which required heavy frontal armor and medium-ranged weapons such as ...

  4. Spartan army - Wikipedia

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    Spartan hoplites were often depicted bearing a transverse horsehair crest on their helmet, which was possibly used to identify officers. [43] During the Archaic period, Spartans were armored with flanged bronze cuirasses, leg greaves, and a helmet, often of the Corinthian type.

  5. Clothing in ancient Greece - Wikipedia

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    Women can be seen wearing the himation over their head in depictions of marriages and funerals in art. [4] Men and boys can also be seen depicted in art as wearing solely the himation with no other clothing. [1] A more voluminous himation was worn in cold weather. [3] The himation is referenced as being worn by Socrates in Plato's Republic. [25]

  6. Category:Ancient Greek helmets - Wikipedia

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    Corinthian helmet; G. Galea (helmet) I. Illyrian type helmet; K. Kegelhelm; Konos; P. Phrygian helmet; Pileus (hat) This page was last edited on 20 April 2016, at 18: ...

  7. Greek helmet - Wikipedia

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    Greek helmet may refer to any of the following: Attic helmet; Boar's tusk helmet; Boeotian helmet; Chalcidian helmet; Corinthian helmet; Galea (helmet) Illyrian type ...

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  9. Kresilas - Wikipedia

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    In Athens he created, for example, a bronze statue of Pericles (440–430 BC) with the Corinthian helmet upon the head as a sign of his position as strategos. Pliny the Elder said of it: "a work worthy of the title; it is a marvellous thing about this art that it can make famous men even more famous". [4]