deepeeka imperial italic galea d moguntiacum

deepeeka imperial italic galea d moguntiacumThe helmet is a replica of one found at Mainz, Germany. The dating of the original remains uncertain; it was presumably not used later than the 2nd century AD. A similar helmet has been found in Krefeld. The reproduction is crafted from steel and brass, and is decorated with, amongst other motifs, a temple and the eagle of Jupiter. The helmet is supplied with a cotton arming cap for wearing comfort and is well suited to head circumferences of up to 60

whilst permitting excellent visibility

The bayonet has a typically British design: it fits over the barrel muzzle and is fastened into position by means of a mortise slot and locking ring

permitting even greater protection for the knees

The blade is blunt and the tip is rounded

The scale armour is crafted after early medieval originals employed by early medieval Germans and Vikings

appear in the Prose Edda by the Icelandic author Snorri Sturluson

chain pieces and residual steel plates were commonly employed

with walls of 1

elevating these bracers to a new level of authenticity and style

It is supplied complete with a matching backplate

Such seaxes were produced on the British Isles between the 9th and 11th centuries

depicting two dragons or serpent creatures