Negau type helmet
Medium:Bronze raised from a single sheet
Geography: Etruria, Italy
Date: about 500-400 BCE
Period: Archaic (Etruscan) period
Dimensions:19.5 x 22.5 x 24.6 cm, 1138 g
Object number: 908.46.2
Gallery Location:Eaton Gallery of Rome: the struggle for Italy
DescriptionThis is a plain example of a common type encountered in Etruria, North Italy, and Northern Yugoslavia. Chin guards with cut-outs are missing at the sides; the holes for attaching them are visible.