04-14-2008, 03:02 PM
Giannis, that is an odd illustration. But for the fellow squatting in the middle, they're not so archaic, or at least very late archaic if you take the period to 480bc. Some of them sport rather late style helms and the preponderance of tube and yoke would not be possible before the late 6th c.
Paul M. Bardunias
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