It is the first Roman Imperial helmet ever found in the country, and just the second ever found in all of Scandinavia.
The helmet and chain mail coat found near it have distinctive features that indicate they were copies of Byzantine armor, study author Helen Gittos, a medieval ... cheek guards and a neck guard ...
An early-medieval ship burial at ... relic of early British history. The helmet was reconstructed and contained a cap, cheek pieces, a mask, and a neck guard, which was primarily made out of ...