This remarkable Corinthian-style helmet from the Battle of Marathon was reputedly discovered in 1834 with a human skull still inside.

A helmet up for auction in London is a well ... but that limitation may not have mattered in ancient Greek hoplite warfare, where warriors stood close together in a "phalanx" or block, with ...

“The helmet was expertly fabricated from a single ... when craftspeople manufactured the Haifa Bay armor. Depiction of Greek hoplite and Persian warrior fighting during the Persian Wars Public ...

Experts say the helmet belonged to a hoplite, a kind of ancient Greek foot soldier who wore heavy armor to shield themselves. These pieces were often lined with cushioning material to protect ...

A well-armed Greek hoplite (right) slays a Persian soldier ... while his body armor consisted of a breastplate, helmet, and greaves, all made of bronze. The most important defensive item was ...

Spartan wearing a Corinthian helmet and wrapped in a cape ... were similar to those employed elsewhere in the Greek-speaking world. Hoplite warriors formed phalanxes, which advanced in lockstep.