Late Roman Officer's Helmet from Berkasovo
Following the typical helmet shape of the late Imperial period, this helmet found in Berkasovo (now Serbia) distinguishes itself by its rich ornamentation with gemstones and gold and silver appliqués. The many ornaments explain the helmet's considerable weight of over 4 kg. The elaborate embellishments suggest that the wearer was most likely an officer of the highest rank. More information...
€400,00
€400,00 excl. VAT
In stock
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pcs
, dispatch on: Tomorrow 19-Dec-2024
Item physically stored in our Warehouse in Kadan
SKU: 1716604801
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Late Roman Officer's Helmet from Berkasovo
Our helmet is equipped with a red leather inlay. The ornaments are made of glass. The cheek guards and the nape of the neck are padded on the inside.
Specifications:
- Material: brass, glass
- Suitable for a head circumference up to 61cm
- Long distance (front to back): approx. 22cm
- Short distance (ear to ear): approx. 19.5cm
- Weight: approx. 3.2 kg