A rare pair of Apulian bronze Ankle Greaves,
ca. 5th - 4th century BCE Seals and features a stylized cross

and features a stylized cross over his left breast

Dimensions: Height 8 3/4 inches (22

while the long neck depicts fine geometric symbols decorated with soft crosshatching

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A rare pair of Apulian bronze Ankle Greaves, <br><em>ca. 5th - 4th century BCE</em> Seals and features a stylized crossOf Apulian type, each greave hammered from a leaf shaped sheet of bronze, contoured to the length of the heel, the back rising to mid calf with three carinations, a central vertical ridge, and two flanking curvilinear ridges moulded to protect the Achilles tendon from slashing blows. Embossed on each inner side in a teardrop shape to mould over the inner ankle bone (the malleolus medialis), with a less defined but larger rounded outer side for the