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Archaeologists recently found an ancient Roman helmet in an unusual location, a Danish village. Vejle Museums announced the discovery of numerous ancient artifacts, including the Roman armor ...
Among the hidden items were swords, spears, lances, chainmail, and the only Roman helmet that had ever been found in Denmark. Researchers from the Cultural Museum in Vejle discovered the site ...
has gone on view at the Harborough Museum in Leicester. The helmet consists of a bowl, seven cheekpieces, and numerous other fragments. The cheekpieces depict an image of a Roman emperor on ...
HEDENSTED, DENMARK—Researchers have identified fragments of a Roman helmet dated to the fourth century A.D. among more than 100 weapons that were unearthed in Denmark last year at the site of an ...
The helmet, with its enigmatic and virtually intact features, would have been worn, possibly with colourful streamers attached to the object, as a mark of excellence by Roman soldiers at cavalry ...
“The old view is 'Romans bad ... that Britons fought on the other side at the time of the Roman Conquest,” he added. An alternative theory that the helmet was seized as booty can be discounted ...
A rare Roman cavalry helmet found by a man using a metal detector in a northern English field sold for nearly 2.3 million pounds ($3.6 million) at a London auction Thursday. The unusual bronze ...
Historians have pieced together a 2,000-year-old Roman cavalry helmet 10 years after its discovery in an Iron Age shrine and say it sheds new light on the conquering of Britain. The helmet and its ...
A "bling" Roman helmet found in a Leicestershire field offers a tantalising glimpse into a world in flux, experts have said. The artefact, lavishly decorated with silver and gold, was uncovered in ...
Tourism chiefs believe keeping a rare Roman helmet in Cumbria would result in a £3m boost for the area. The helmet was found by a metal detector enthusiast in Crosby Garrett, near Kirkby Stephen ...