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Ancient Greek pots showing soldiers The soldiers are called hoplites because of their distinctive shield or hoplon that they carry. The soldiers are wearing Corinthian helmets, which are very similar to the example shown in the case. From Greece and oth

Ancient Greek pots showing soldiers

 

The soldiers are called hoplites because of their distinctive shield or hoplon that they carry. The soldiers are wearing Corinthian helmets, which are very similar to the example shown in the case.

 

From Greece and other localities

7th-6th centuries BC

 

Nos: 40088, 1986.62 and 1983.214

 

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