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Domed Helmets

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''A helmet constructed from strips and plates of iron riveted together in a dome shape. They often have additional face and neck protection attached.''
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[[File:Helmet Wollaston.jpg| Wollaston]]
== ... with a boar figurine ==
''A boar figurine attached to the ridge band of a helmet.''
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[[File:Helmet Vendle plate.jpg|Vendle helmet plate]]
== ... with a bird’s head crest ==
''A helmet with a high crest increasing in height towards the front of the helmet and terminating in a bird’s head''
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[[File:Vendle 14.jpg|Vendle 14]]
== ... with a spectacle face guard [V] ==
''A protective face plate with two eye holes.''
Only the spectacle part has survived from the Tjele and Hogbro helms and these have been identified as similar in form to the Gjermundbu helm [TWEDDLE 1992:p.1126].<br>
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== ... with check flaps ==
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[[File:Helmet Valsgarde 8.jpg|Valsgarde 8]]
== ... with a mail curtain ==
''A mail sheet that covers the front of the face.''
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[[File:Helmet Oseberg.jpg|Oseberg Tapestry]]
== ... with horns ==
''A helmet used for ceremonial functions''