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| Item details |
| Name: |
Auxiliary Cavalry E 2 (Aalen) |
| Robinson type: |
Auxiliary Cavalry E |
| Findspot: |
Hoard found in a well. |
| Date: |
end 2nd, first half 3rd century AD. |
| Now kept: |
Aalen Museum, formerly held at Rainau-Buch. |
| Dimensions: |
Unknown |
| Discuss on RAT: |
http://www.roma...wforum.php?f=45 |
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Remarks
| Item details |
| Remarks: |
- Bronze or bronze sheet.
- Designated as 'infantry helm' in reference, but clearly of this type and function.
- The face is almost completely enclosed by the cheek guards, which are decorated with an embossed stylised representation of ears at the rear.
- Photos (c) Alexandr Kolouch and Livius.org
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| References: |
- Filtzinger, P., (1986), "Die Römer in Baden-Würtenberg", (Theiss, Stuttgart), Taf.16, facing p.49.
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| Now kept: |
Aalen |
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