Late Roman Infantry Spangenhelm Helmet

Description

Late Roman Infantry Spangenhelm Helmet
Late Roman Infantry Spangenhelm Helmet
Solid replica of a late Roman helmet, found in 1960 in the old Castell Gariannonum, today Burgh Castle Norfolk, England, is a helmet of the Roman infantry who fought against the Saxon invaders in this area in the 3rd century.
A very typical helmet from this transition period between Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages.
The helmet consists of four segments, which are connected to each other by a clasp and a comb.
It has movable cheek and neck flaps lined with leather inside and around the brim and has a short riveted nose.
Just like its original, handcrafted and riveted with brass rivets.
The helmet has a comfortable leather inlay.
The cheek flaps can be tied to match a leather strap.
Details:
Material approx. 1.5 mm steel, cowhide.
Size suitable for a head circumference of up to approximately 62 cm.
From front to back approx. 22.5 cm.
From ear to ear approx. 19.7 cm.
Weight approx. 2 kg.
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