Boeotian helmet

Boeotian bronze helmet found in the Tigris River in Iraq; the front of the helmet is to the right. Displayed at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.

The Boeotian helmet was a type of combat helmet used in Ancient Greece and Greek-influenced regions during the classical and Hellenistic periods, as well as in Ancient Rome; it possibly originated in the Greek region of Boeotia.