The soonest focal point of the armorer's specialty

Author(s): Gemma Wright

The protective cap, however seemingly the soonest focal point of the armorer's specialty, was quite possibly the most requesting challenge. Fashioning an essential, one-piece vault of metal equipped for covering the whole head was incredibly troublesome. The Corinthian Greek cap, a profound bowl-molded protective cap of painstakingly graduated thickness manufactured from a solitary piece of bronze, most likely addressed the useful just as stylish peak of the bronze specialist's specialty. Numerous traditional Greek head protectors of bronze were joined by a crease down the crown.

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