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...
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The Corinthian (novel), novel by Georgette Heyer The Corinthian (New York), a skyscraper in New York City The Corinthian helmet, a style of helmet worn...
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The statue of Pericles with the Corinthian Helmet is a lost, life-sized statue of the Athenian statesman and general Pericles. Today, only some of the...
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Minoan helmet, 1600–1500 BCE Boar tusk Mycenaean helmet, 14th century BCE Corinthian helmet with detachable horns, circa 650 BCE Corinthian helmet, 500...
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of the Corinthian helmet, its improvements in design giving the wearer better hearing and vision, resulting in a lighter and less bulky helmet. It consisted...
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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 Illyrian type helmet Kegelhelm...
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boar tusk helmet, Mycenae, 14th century BCE Ancient Greek bronze Corinthian helmet, c. 500 BCE, Staatliche Antikensammlungen Persian helmet (Sassanid...
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denominated as 1⁄3 stater Corinthian stater. Obverse: Pegasus with Qoppa (Ϙ) beneath. Reverse: Athena wearing Corinthian helmet. Qoppa symbolised the archaic...
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of a spear or sword. Helmets for the infantry came in various types. The earliest standard hoplite helmet was the Corinthian helmet, developed around 600BC...
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portraiture of Myron. He is best known for his statue Pericles with the Corinthian helmet. Kresilas hailed from the city-state of Kydonia, on the island of...
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Greece itself its use was not as widespread as the Corinthian or Phrygian types, the Attic helmet became very popular in Italy, where most examples have...
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months. For winning the marathon, Sohn was to have received an ancient Corinthian helmet from the 8th century BC, which was discovered at Olympia, Greece,...
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with helmet, spear (trident) and shield. Early portraits of the goddess depict Britannia as a beautiful young woman, wearing a Corinthian helmet, and...
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representations on Corinthian vases are sufficient to indicate that the Illyrian type helmet was developed before 600 BC. The helmet is named today as...
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often represented dressed in armor like a male soldier and wearing a Corinthian helmet raised high atop her forehead. Her shield bears at its centre the...
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Ancient Corinth (section Corinthian War)
play by English dramatist John Fletcher, published in 1647 Corinthian bronze Corinthian helmet Isthmian Games Temple of Isthmia Dillon, Matthew; Garland...
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Chalcidian helmet, a lightened version of the Corinthian helmet, and the simple Pilos helmet worn by the later hoplites. Often the helmet was decorated...
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She also wears a Corinthian helmet decorated with griffins on the sides of the helm and owls on the cheek pieces; the crest of the helmet has a serpent wrapped...
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of them. There are four Roman copies as busts of Pericles with the Corinthian helmet, but the Greek original was a full-length bronze statue. They were...
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features a Corinthian helmet with ram-shaped cheek pieces. While most of the plume is a restoration, fragments of a leg, foot, shield and helmet were also...
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helmets, from the later Bronze Age (c. 1100-900 BC). Horned helmet bronze figurine (c. 8th century BC), Denmark. Taranto (perhaps), horned Corinthian...
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depict the bust of Athena alone. In this depiction she is wearing a Corinthian helmet with a "wave" of hair upon her forehead. These coins date from the...
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helm. Other examples include nasal helmets, Corinthian helmets, parka hoods, and United Nations peacekeeping helmets. The armorial achievement of Julie...
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Phrygian helmet was in prominent use at the end of Greece's classical era and into the Hellenistic period, replacing the earlier 'Corinthian' type from...
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Left, the head of Athena wearing the Corinthian helmet adorned with a griffin; right, Pegasus flying and between his legs, a triskele is displayed...
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skulls with tall crests that resemble those of the cassowary and a Corinthian helmet. The most likely function of the crest is thought to be vocalization...
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and relied on Auxilia and foreign recruits. Roman cavalrymen wore a Corinthian helmet, bronze chestplate, and bronze greaves. Later mail was adopted into...
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sword Excalibur on their cap badges, in the case of the SRR behind a Corinthian helmet and with a scroll inscribed RECONNAISSANCE. The stable belt of the...
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fighting, the whole people choose the fairest maid, and arm her with a Corinthian helmet and Greek panoply, to be then mounted on a chariot and drawn all along...
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Logo featuring a Corinthian helmet, commonly used by those associated with SHARP...
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