Evolution of Armor Throughout The Ages (Image Gallery) p. 8

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by Arienne King
published on 26 May 2021

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Stična Breastplate

by Claudia Plamp
published on 01 June 2019

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The "Stična Breastplate" is a 6th-century BCE bronze cuirass from Stična, Slovenia. The cuirass is similar to a Greek "muscle cuirass" and may be linked to the Illyrians or the Hallstatt culture. Very few examples of this type of armour have been found in Central Europe.
Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte, Berlin.

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