Limestone head of a warrior wearing a crested helmet

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5th century BCE? · Limestone · Greek and Roman Art

Warrior wearing a crested helmet. A helmet of Chalcidian type with a crest covers the small head, which has a smiling face, pointed nose, very large eyes with thick eyelids, and smooth hair under the helmet.

Artist: Unknown
Date: 5th century BCE?
Medium: Limestone
Culture: Cypriot
Department: Greek and Roman Art
Credit line: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76

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