Polizzello helmet
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Polizzello helmet is a Cretan production in bronze of the seventh century BC perfectly preserved. The cheeckpieces are engraved with the images of a warrior (Hoplite).[1] It comes from the excavations of the archaeological site of Polizzello near Mussomeli in the Province of Caltanissetta.
This article is an orphan, as no other articles link to it. Please introduce links to this page from related articles; try the Find link tool for suggestions. (June 2016) |
After careful restoration, it is now preserved and exposed in the modern premises of the Regional Archaeological Museum of Caltanissetta site in Contrada Santo Spirito near the Abbey of the Holy Spirit.