30 | A Corinthian helmet of the developed third stage with features of the Lamia group, last 3rd of the 6th - early 5th century B.C. An exceptionally beautiful and almost perfectly preserved top example of a developed Corinthian helmet. The calotte, preserved without any damage, is set off from the wall by a slightly undercut bend and provided with a shallow edge along the crest. The wall at the forehead is drawn upwards like a gable, merging into a tongue-shaped nasal at the bottom, with arched cut-outs for the eyes at the sides, ending in a spandrel at the back. From this spandrel run the inwardly curving front parts of the cheek guards, which are extended far downwards and leave only a narrow slit, which is covered in the upper half by the nasal. A hole in the lower tips of the left and right cheek guard. The entire lower edges (nasal, eye cut-outs, 7
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