Archeology

[911car]

Etruscan bronze helmets dating back to the VIth century B.C. have recently been unearthed in Velia (southern Italy). An exceptional discovery, according to specialists.

 

[pickelhauben]

Wow !!

Any more info or pics ?

 

[911car]

Wow !!

Any more info or pics ?

I found this in English:

Two Warrior Helmets Unearthed At Greek Temple In Velia, Italy

A pair of sixth-century BC warrior’s helmets have been discovered along with a ruined temple at Velia in southern Italy. It is believed that these rare artifacts are relics from the legendary Battle of Alalia

www.ancient-origins.net

 

[Sandmann]

Again and again amazing what you can still find after such a long time...

 

[b.loree]

Yes I saw this news a couple of days ago. Amazing that these two helmets survived through the centuries!

 

[911car]

Yes I saw this news a couple of days ago. Amazing that these two helmets survived through the centuries!

I wonder if liners are still there