The object is "a rare and exceptionally well-preserved bronze Greek helmet, possibly linked to a Spartan warrior, offering a glimpse into the artistry and craftsmanship of ancient Greece," Ivan ...

They’re products of a Bronze Age culture that predates written records in the region. The Viksø helmets, as the pair is called, were discovered in 1942, buried in a peat bog near Copenhagen.

Bronze has been an important metal for millennia. Some two thousand years of Greek history come under the Bronze Age, 3,100 – 1,000 years BCE. This was a ...

The helmet may have been worn by a Greek soldier participating in one of those attacks. Hostilities between the Greeks and Persians would continue up until Alexander the Great conquered the ...

You Can Buy a 2,500-Year-Old Corinthian Helmet Worn by a Warrior in Ancient Greece Experts think the well-preserved bronze artifact was made between 500 and 450 B.C.E. It will be sold at auction ...

Entertainment Cleveland Museum of Art acquires ancient Greek bronze helmet, works by Tanning, Rembrandt van Rijn Updated: Sep. 26, 2024, 11:08 a.m. | Published: Sep. 25, 2024, 2:07 p.m.

The helmets' design suggested to some archaeologists that the artifacts originated in the Nordic Bronze Age (roughly from 1750 B.C. to 500 B.C.), but until now no firm date had been determined.

Similar horned helmet imagery has been identified from the Bronze Age in Sardinia, southwestern Iberia and southern Scandinavia, according to the study. During the Bronze Age in Sardinia, symbols ...

Archaeologists in Pylos, southwest Greece, have excavated the intact tomb of a wealthy Bronze Age warrior-king buried about 3,500 years ago, in a discovery the team’s co-leader hailed as “one ...