"This piece is a rare and exceptionally well-preserved bronze helmet from ancient Greece, likely associated with a Spartan ...

The helmet being sold does not have any ear holes. The helmet going up for auction may be linked to a Spartan warrior. It is a prime example of the artistry and craftsmanship of ancient Greece.

Spartan wearing a Corinthian helmet and wrapped in a cape ... Despite the uniformity in hoplite dress, the Spartan warrior wore a distinctive scarlet cape to protect him from the cold, although ...

Famous quotes and anecdotes associated with the Spartans: Herodotus reports that just before the Battle of Thermoplyae, a Spartan warrior named ... and not without a helmet, the Spartan king ...