deepeeka late roman helmet burgh castle

deepeeka late roman helmet burgh castleThe steel replica is crafted after an original from Burgh Castle, Norfolk, England, dating from the 3rd4th century AD. The later Roman helmet types were no longer based on Celtic designs, but presumably on helmets from the Persian Empire, which was emerging during that period. By around the 2nd century AD, cavalry had become an essential part of the Roman army; whilst it remained a vulnerable unit, one fifth of the army consisted of cavalry. The cheek

Drums have been used since ancient times

The exquisite elvish-style embroidery adds a touch of enchantment

The doublet originated in Spain and spread over the rest of the west of Europe

It is unpolished and darkened in the manner of the original

The elongated point at the back lends them a sleek and elegant appearance

The bag is particularly well-suited to Viking reenactment

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The leg armour may therefore be worn comfortably for hours whilst remaining securely fastened

Crafted from real rabbit fur

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This neck piece is a replica of an original from the 16th century

It increases the weight of the grip by 112 grams and raises the point of balance to 4" below the cross-guard