Researchers posit that the helmet's owner was a Greek soldier who fought in the fifth-century B.C. Persian Wars. Clara Amit / Courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority In 2007, the crew of a Dutch ...
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A Greek bronze helmet, covered with gold leaf and decorated with snakes, lions and a peacock's ...
Chalcidian helmets such as this one were often worn by ancient Greek warriors. Courtesy of the Parco Archeologico di Paestum & Velia Archaeologists in southern Italy announced last week that they ...
HAIFA, Israel, Feb. 29 (UPI) -- A Greek bronze helmet covered with gold leaf and decorations discovered in the waters of Haifa Bay in Israel has been dated to 2,600 years ago, researchers say.
Burial mounds in coastal Croatia could help rewrite the history of the Ancient Greeks’ Mediterranean conquest as they rose to regional power. That’s after archaeologists digging at an extensive site ...
A well-preserved ancient Greek helmet likely worn by a soldier during a war with the Persians has been found in Haifa Harbor in Israel. The 2,500-year-old helmet was found by a Dutch ship in 2007 and ...