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== Domed Helmets found in Western Europe ==
 
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===Discussion===
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The Asthall helmet plate was originally attributed to a helmet by Bruce-Mitford (1978) but this classification has been challenged by Carver (1992, p.104) who proposes an alternative suggestion that it may have originated from a vessel rim.<br>
 
The Asthall helmet plate was originally attributed to a helmet by Bruce-Mitford (1978) but this classification has been challenged by Carver (1992, p.104) who proposes an alternative suggestion that it may have originated from a vessel rim.<br>
 
The Caenby helmet plate depicts a dancer with twin-dragon headgear. [SPEIDEL 2004: p.108]  
 
The Caenby helmet plate depicts a dancer with twin-dragon headgear. [SPEIDEL 2004: p.108]  

Revision as of 19:44, 11 February 2013

Domed Helmets found in Western Europe

Find Date Crest Boar Spectacle Cheek flaps Neck plates Mail Curtain Mail Aventail
Broa Gotland -
Valsgarde 8, Sweden 520-600 Yes - Yes - - Yes -

Discussion

The Asthall helmet plate was originally attributed to a helmet by Bruce-Mitford (1978) but this classification has been challenged by Carver (1992, p.104) who proposes an alternative suggestion that it may have originated from a vessel rim.
The Caenby helmet plate depicts a dancer with twin-dragon headgear. [SPEIDEL 2004: p.108]

Reference

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