Cultural Centre
Miscellaneous Artifacts
The following replica miscellaneous artifacts are on display in their true beauty at the Hellenic Club of Canberra, to view them online roll over the images below for details.
The original items can be found in the National Archaeological Museum of Athens.
Athenian Helmet
Height: 0.33 m
Weight: 7 kg
Ancient Greek life size helmet from Athens, the cradle of Democracy.
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Delpian Helmet with an Engraved Owl
Height: 0.56 m
Weight: 11 kg
Ancient Greek life size helmet from the city of Delphi, home of the famous oracle of Apollo.
It was made of Bronze circa 440 BC.
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Thespeian Helmet
Height: 0.27 m
Weight: 5.5 kg
Ancient Greek life size helmet from the city of Thespeia, member of the Greek force that defeated the Persians.
The original was made of Bronze in 480 BC., the year of the battle of Thermopylae.
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Macedonian Helmet
Height: 0.25 m
Weight: 11 kg
With griffin crest
Ancient Greek life size helmet from Macedonia of Alexander the Great.
It was made of Bronze circa 330 BC.
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