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Corinthian helmet and hoplite skull on display


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A Corinthian helmet with its associated skull is on display at the Royal Ontario Museum. It is thought to be from a Greek hoplite who perished at the Battle of Marathon. At the battle in 490 BCE the Greeks decisively defeated the Persians.

 

https://greekreporter.com/2023/06/05/battle-of-marathon-helmet-soldier-skull-still-inside/

 

 

Book review on the Battle of Marathon

https://www.unrv.com/book-review/battle-of-marathon.php

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