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late Roman soldiers ca 4th to early 5th centuries; they could pass for post Roman British warriors as well. Anglo Saxon, Ancient Romans, Cavalryman, Ancient Rome, Roman Britain, Infantry, Medieval Period
Anglo-Saxon Pictures
late Roman soldiers ca 4th to early 5th centuries; they could pass for post Roman British warriors as well.
Late Roman infantryman with various equipment used. Armour, Ancient Civilizations
Late Roman infantryman with various equipment used.
ROMAN Legionary iron and bronze helmet of the Mainz- Weisenau type (side view). Many of the appliques had a purpose other than decorative: they helped reinforce the helmet and deflect blows. Helmet Armor, Roman Helmet, Suit Of Armor, Roman Artifacts
ROMAN Legionary iron and bronze helmet of the Mainz- Weisenau type (side view). Many of the appliques had a purpose other than decorative: they helped reinforce the helmet and deflect blows.
Roman Helmet, Canadian Museum. Helm, Rpg, Antik, Sanat, Helmet, Ancient, Antigua
Roman Helmet, Canadian Museum.
Byzantine armour Knight Armor, Armor Clothing, Arm Armor, Medieval Armor, Armor Concept
Byzantine armour
Image 1: Greek bronze winged helmet of PHRYGIAN-CHALCIDIAN type, 4th cent. BCE. The crown has a raised peak surmounted by a spiked crest, a palmette in relief at the back bordered by spiral tendrils, a tendril spiraling out to each side surmounted by lotus blossoms, the neck-guard with a separately-made protective edge with volutes at each end, plume holders in the form of coiled snakes on either side of the central crest. See image 2 for further description. Ancient Greece, Ancient Artefacts, Greek Helmet, Greek Warrior, Ancient Artifacts, Ancient Greek Art
Image 1: Greek bronze winged helmet of PHRYGIAN-CHALCIDIAN type, 4th cent. BCE. The crown has a raised peak surmounted by a spiked crest, a palmette in relief at the back bordered by spiral tendrils, a tendril spiraling out to each side surmounted by lotus blossoms, the neck-guard with a separately-made protective edge with volutes at each end, plume holders in the form of coiled snakes on either side of the central crest. See image 2 for further description.
Roman mask helmet, 1st 2nd century CE. These are often called 'parade' helmets for cavalry sports use, but it has been suggested that they were also used in combat. The psychological effect of being charged by one of these masked warriors would have been formidable. A living statue, god-like and terrifying. Samurai, Statue, Asker, Kunst, Roman Art, Rom
Roman mask helmet, 1st 2nd century CE. These are often called 'parade' helmets for cavalry sports use, but it has been suggested that they were also used in combat. The psychological effect of being charged by one of these masked warriors would have been formidable. A living statue, god-like and terrifying.
Cavalry 1st Cntury
Cavalry 1st Cntury
Bronze mask coated with silver   The mask has a hinge at the top, it was meant to cover the entire face but could be held up for better vision or fresh air   It is 20cm high  Roman, 100 - 75 AD Mascara, Archaeology, Antiquities, Roman Sculpture
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Bronze mask coated with silver The mask has a hinge at the top, it was meant to cover the entire face but could be held up for better vision or fresh air It is 20cm high Roman, 100 - 75 AD
Roman wall relief depicting legionary standards Design, Traditional Doors, Roman Republic
Roman wall relief depicting legionary standards
Roman cavalry helmet, side view Cavalry, Roman Era
Roman cavalry helmet, side view
Roman silver helmet with facemask,from  Homs (ancient Edessa) 1st cent. AD National Museum of Syria, Damascus Ancient Times
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Roman silver helmet with facemask,from Homs (ancient Edessa) 1st cent. AD National Museum of Syria, Damascus
The Nijmegen Helmet is an Ancient Roman helmet, found in a gravel bed on the left bank of Waal river, near the Dutch city of Nijmegen in 1915. The helmet would have been worn by the elite Roman cavalry. The head portion of the helmet is made of iron, while the mask and diadem are of bronze or brass. The helmet has a neck-protecting projecting rim, overlaid with a thin bronze covering plated with silver. The diadem features two male and three female figures. Historical Artifacts, Rhine River
The Nijmegen Helmet is an Ancient Roman helmet, found in a gravel bed on the left bank of Waal river, near the Dutch city of Nijmegen in 1915. The helmet would have been worn by the elite Roman cavalry. The head portion of the helmet is made of iron, while the mask and diadem are of bronze or brass. The helmet has a neck-protecting projecting rim, overlaid with a thin bronze covering plated with silver. The diadem features two male and three female figures.
Roman face helmet. 15.B.C. Nijmegen Museum. Netherlands. Africa, Romans
Roman face helmet. 15.B.C. Nijmegen Museum. Netherlands.
Lorica segmentata - Armadura de láminas - Legiones romanas (época imperial) Larp, Centurion
Lorica segmentata - Armadura de láminas - Legiones romanas (época imperial)
Masque de cavalier  80-125, Bronze doré, 21 cm, Provenance : Matilo, Musée National des Antiquités, Leyde Ancient Art
Masque de cavalier
Masque de cavalier 80-125, Bronze doré, 21 cm, Provenance : Matilo, Musée National des Antiquités, Leyde
Ruins in Stobi, Republic of Macedonia Ruins, Greece, Art, Republic Of Macedonia, Roman Emperor
Ruins in Stobi, Republic of Macedonia
Ruins in Stobi, Republic of Macedonia
Roman helmets, late II-IV C. AD. War
Roman helmets, late II-IV C. AD.
Lorica segmentata - Armadura de láminas - Legiones romanas (época imperial) - Esquema Rome, Lorica, Roman Mosaic, Roma, Molle Gear
Lorica segmentata - Armadura de láminas - Legiones romanas (época imperial) - Esquema
"A centurion instructs an Optio, Trajanic Period Armour" Man Of War, Imperial Legion, Roman Centurion
"A centurion instructs an Optio, Trajanic Period Armour"
"Teutoburg Forest AD 9" by Michael McNally, illustrated by Peter Dennis for Osprey. "I did not believe that Arminius and his "turncoats" went home to change out of their Roman armor into Germanic tribal clothing, but attacked the Roman wagon train in the armor they wore as Roman Auxiliary cavalry, possibly even taking advantage of that deception." From forum thread. Good point!
"Teutoburg Forest AD 9" by Michael McNally, illustrated by Peter Dennis for Osprey. "I did not believe that Arminius and his "turncoats" went home to change out of their Roman armor into Germanic tribal clothing, but attacked the Roman wagon train in the armor they wore as Roman Auxiliary cavalry, possibly even taking advantage of that deception." From forum thread. Good point!
"Légionnaire romain, Xe légion" Legion
"Légionnaire romain, Xe légion"
"Cavalry in pursuit, Milvian Bridge, AD 312", Christa Hook Formentera, Byzantine Art, Espionage
"Cavalry in pursuit, Milvian Bridge, AD 312", Christa Hook
"Aquilifer XVIIIª Legio", Andreas Gagelmann Empire
"Aquilifer XVIIIª Legio", Andreas Gagelmann
"Legionary of the first half of the 1 st century AD armed with oval scutum squared off at top and bottom, Coolus type helmet, mail shirt, sword, dagger and pilum", Peter Connolly Illustrators, Romulus Fc, Romulus, Age Of Empires, Uniform
"Legionary of the first half of the 1 st century AD armed with oval scutum squared off at top and bottom, Coolus type helmet, mail shirt, sword, dagger and pilum", Peter Connolly
"An aquilifer of the mid-1 st century AD based on the tombstone of L. Sertorius. He wears his sword on the left as centurions do but the aquilifer Gnaeus Musius wears his on the right", Peter Connolly Greek Mythology Art
"An aquilifer of the mid-1 st century AD based on the tombstone of L. Sertorius. He wears his sword on the left as centurions do but the aquilifer Gnaeus Musius wears his on the right", Peter Connolly
A Roman Legionary from the Republic period, 298-105 BC. He is from the Triarii or the third line of the maniple. The triarii were the veterans or the most experienced soldiers of the legion. There were 10 maniples in a legion at this time. The maniple would eventually be replaced by the cohort. History, Punic Wars, Corinthian Helmet, Medieval History
A Roman Legionary from the Republic period, 298-105 BC. He is from the Triarii or the third line of the maniple. The triarii were the veterans or the most experienced soldiers of the legion. There were 10 maniples in a legion at this time. The maniple would eventually be replaced by the cohort.
Republican Rome Triarius and Hastatus Military History
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Republican Rome Triarius and Hastatus
Laughing Legionaries Serving Legio XXII Deiotariana of Senatus Populusque Romanus near from Nicropolis, 1st century BC  Nicroplis is a city near Alexandria, Legio XXII Deiotariana, there were in service in there on 1st century BC. After Anno Domini they were sent to Kingdom of Armenia to fight with Parthia Empire. and also they were sent to Judaea to fight with Jewish rebellions too. Medieval World
Laughing Legionaries Serving Legio XXII Deiotariana of Senatus Populusque Romanus near from Nicropolis, 1st century BC Nicroplis is a city near Alexandria, Legio XXII Deiotariana, there were in service in there on 1st century BC. After Anno Domini they were sent to Kingdom of Armenia to fight with Parthia Empire. and also they were sent to Judaea to fight with Jewish rebellions too.