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Name: Montefortino MC 27 (Unknown)
Robinson type: Montefortino C
Findspot: Excavated on the site of the Domus Flavia, Rome (ITA)
Date: 100-50 BC
Now kept: Unknown
Dimensions: H, 225mm; L, 231mm
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Remarks

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Remarks:
  1. This helmet is quite tall in relation to the width at the rim. It is quite devoid of decoration.
  2. There is but a single hole at the side for the cheek guard hinge plate rivet.
References:
  1. Paddock, J.M. (1993), "The Bronze Italian Helmet: The development of the Cassis from the last quarter of the sixth century B.C. to the third quarter of the first century AD" (University of London, Ph.D. Thesis), No.452, & Fig.166, 122.
Now kept: Unknown

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