Soldier

early 3rd century BCE (Hellenistic)

5.5 cm 12.3 cm 3.7 cm

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The youthful soldier's helmet has cheekpieces that frame his face. He wears a tunic beneath a cuirass (breastplate). A sheathed sword is under his right arm. His left hand is pierced to hold an object, probably a spear.

Artifact

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W. H. Forman Collection Sale, London, 1899, no. 57 or 134; Hakky-Bey Collection Sale, 1906, no. 256; Henry Walters, Baltimore, [date of acquisition unknown] by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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