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| Item details |
| Name: |
Imperial Italic E 1 (Wiesbaden) |
| Robinson type: |
Imperial Italic E |
| Findspot: |
From the fort at Hofheim (DEU) |
| Date: |
late 1st century AD |
| Now kept: |
Landesarchäologe von Hessen,Wiesbaden. |
| Dimensions: |
Unknown |
| Discuss on RAT: |
http://www.roma...wforum.php?f=45 |
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Remarks
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| Remarks: |
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Iron.
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Unlike the Type 'D' (which is closely resembles) the flange at the rear is sloping, instead of being horizontal.
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The cheek pieces and the neck guard have brass edgings.
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Bronze rivet shanks remain to show the positions for the reinforcing peak fastenings.
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| References: |
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Robinson, H.R. (1975), "The Armour of Imperial Rome", (Arms & Armour Press), p.79, Nos.170-3
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| Now kept: |
Wiesbaden |
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