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| Name: |
Roman (late), Type A/I [Intercisa] 03 (Budapest) |
| Robinson type: |
'Intercisa'-type |
| Findspot: |
Intercisa (HUN), found in 1909, in a vineyard |
| Date: |
4th century AD. |
| Now kept: |
Hungarian National Museum, Inv. no. 97.1909.249 |
| Dimensions: |
Circumference of skull, 690mm; crest width, 30-34mm; height of crest, 8-10mm; (neckguard) B, 125mm; L, 115mm; (cheek guard) L, 135mm. |
| Discuss on RAT: |
http://www.roma...wforum.php?f=45 |
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Remarks
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The skull of the helmet consists of two iron halves, joined by a crest piece.
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At the front of the helmet there are two 'eyes' and on each side there are five cross shapes as decoration, impressed into the metal.
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The left cheek guard is attached by means of three rivets with silver heads
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| References: |
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Klumbach, H., (1973), "Spätrömische Gardehelme", (Munich, C.H. Beck'sche Verlag), p.106-7, Figs. 48-50, 57, 2-3; Abb.25
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Vogt, M. (2006), "Spangenhelme", Kataloge Vor- und Frühgeschichtliche Altentümer, Band 39, p.294
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| Now kept: |
Budapest |
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