IETRUSCAN HELMET OF MONTEFORTINO/CANOSA TYPE The hemispherical body is crowned by a mushroom-shaped knob decorated with a leaf ornament. Parallel fluted grooves and a herringbone-patterned bands encircle the helmet above the lower rim and neck guard. Published: M. Junkelmann, Römische Helme - Sammlung Axel Guttmann, Band 8 (Berlin/Mainz 2000) 96 f., Abb. 28. Ex collection of Axel Guttmann, Berlin. 4th - 3rd Century BC H. 7 1/4 in. (18.5 cm.) HMS13 $22,500 Sales

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