The is an iron helmet from the early first century AD. Its face mask, covered in a thin sheet of silver, presents the individualised portrait of a face, likely that of its owner. Decorations, some , adorn the head piece. Ornately designed yet highly functional, the helmet was probably intended for both parades and battle. Its delicate covering is too fragile to have been put to use during , but the thick iron core would have defended against blows and arrows. It bears ornamentation, indicating that the helmet may have come from the luxury workshops of . Confiscated by Syrian police in 1936 soon after looters discovered it amidst a complex of tombs in the modern-day city of , the helmet was eventually restored at the . It has been exhibited internationally, and is now in the collection of the . (). Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds & Bobby Gillespie - Push The Sky Away - O2 Arena, London - September 2017 - Duration: 6:20. Gigs (KrisLW) 66,054 views. Geneva Arena is on Facebook. Join Facebook to connect with Geneva Arena and others you may know. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the .