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Hats & Hoods (Men)

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/* Conical hat */
==Conical hat==
The most typical depiction of head wear in the Viking Age as that of a simple cone [EWING 2007:p.117]. <br>
{{evidence
|Art =
*England
**Middleton Cross [EWING 2007:p.118]
**Kirklrvington [EWING 2007:p.118]
*Iceland
**Akureyi. Bronze figurine of Thor [EWING 2007:p.118]
*Sweden
**Rallinge. Freya figurine [EWING 2007:p.118]
* Gotland
** Larbro Tangelgarde and Sanda [EWING 2007:p.117]
|Literature
|Archaeology
|Discussion =
Although it is not possible to determine if the depictions are meant to be helmets or hats Ewing seems to think that it is more 'plausible' that they depict hats. [EWING 2007:p.118]
}}
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