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Name: Cavalry Sports CSE 08 (München/Munich)
Robinson type: Cavalry Sports E
Findspot: Eining. (DEU) Found in 1975 in Field No.33 of the vicus, a little to the east of the fortress.
Date: first half of the 3rd century AD.
Now kept: München, Prähistorishe Staatssammlung. Inv.1978, 121-140
Dimensions: H, 298mm; B, 201mm
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Remarks:
  1. Bronze, female mask with elaborate hair style.
  2. In the centre of the forehead there is a blue enamel bead.
  3. The eye holes have a small circle soldered into place to represent the iris of the eye.
References:
  1. Garbsch, J., (1978), "Römische Paraderüstungen" p.45,A1 & Taf.1, 1
  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".
Now kept: Munich/München

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