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Name: Cavalry Sports CSE 16 (München/Munich)
Robinson type: Cavalry Sports E
Findspot: Eining, (DEU), in 1975 from a field in the vicus, to the east of the fortress.
Date: Late 2nd. century to the first half, 3rd century AD.
Now kept: München, Prähistorishe Staatssammlung. Inv. 1978, 121-140
Dimensions: H, 252mm; B, 214mm
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Remarks:
  1. Bronze, tinned.
  2. There is a punched inscription on the right side of the neckguard: T(urma) SP(ectati?) MILICI, which could be translated as "The helmet of Milicius of the turma of Spectatus".
References:
  1. Garbsch, J. (1978), "Römische Paraderüstingen", p.45, A.3 & Taf. 1,3
  2. Kellner, H.-J., (1976), "Ein neu Verwahrfund von Eining", in "Beiträge zu Topographie und Geschichte nieder-bayerischer Römerorte. Beilage zum Amtl. Schul-Anzeiger für den Reg.-Bez. Niederbayern", 5/6, 10ff.
  3. Kellner, H.-J., (1978), "Ein neu Verwahrfund von Eining".
  4. Junkelmann, M. (1996), "Reiter wie Statuen aus Erz", p.45, Abb.88
Now kept: Munich/München

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