Great Polish and Russian style Helmets

Great Polish and Russian style Helmets

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Viking Age Compendium articles on Helmets:

Wargear

Domed Helmets

Conical Helmets

Helmets found in Western Europe

Carolingian Helmets

Great Polish & Russian Helmets

Viking Age Compendium articles on Helmets:

Wargear

Domed Helmets

Conical Helmets

Helmets found in Western Europe

Carolingian Helmets

Great Polish & Russian Helmets

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Archaeology

10 helms of this style (type II and type IIa) have been identified by ^{[KIRPICHNIKOV 1971]}

Discussion
Similar in construction to the riveted panel conical helm above. Kirpichnikov dates this style of helm from 900 to 1200AD ^{[KIRPICHNIKOV 1971]}.

References

Kirpichnikov, Anatolij N. (1971) 'Drevnerusskoe Oruzhie III: Dospech, Kompleks Boevych Sredstv IX-XIII vv.' Chap. 2: 'Shlemy'. Arkheologiia SSSR [Akademiia Nauk SSSR, Institut Arkheologii] vol. E1-36, 'Nauka'. Translated and expanded from the Russian by Artem Nagorskiy and edited by Peter Beatson. (Available Online) ^{[KIRPICHNIKOV 1971] ^} ¹ ² *

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References

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