10-26-2007, 01:42 PM
The only Greek who wore a lion-skin over his helmet was Milo of Croton if we belive Diodorus. The Paonians probably wore bison skalps with their horns over their helmets.
The Mediteranean smiths had reached a stage where they could create animal shaped helmets at the time of Alexander
Kind regards
The Mediteranean smiths had reached a stage where they could create animal shaped helmets at the time of Alexander
Kind regards
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