Chalcidian helmet en · NOUN
Etymology
So called from being often depicted on pottery that was thought to originate from the Euboean city of Chalcis.
Meanings
- (historical) A kind of bronze helmet with a hemispherical dome, cheek pieces, and neck and nose guards, with a loop on either side for the wearer's ears.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chalcidian helmets | Number=Plur | lexicographic |