Olympia, Helmet of Miltiades

Olympia, Helmet of Miltiades

Description

Olympia, Helmet of Miltiades, dedicated to Zeus after a battle. His name can be read on the cheek.

Details

Μιλτιάδες ἀνέ[θ]εκεν [⋮ τ]ο͂ι Δί

Miltiades has dedicated (me) to Zeus

Date

ca. 490 BCE

Inscriptionnr

SEG 14, 351 (Greek)

Creator

Alexander Smarius

Museum

Olympia Museum

Licence

CC0 1.0 Universal

Categories

Greece

Tags

Inscription, Military equipment

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