04-08-2011, 07:26 AM
I recall Celer telling me once that a number helmets that he had had a close look at were thicker on the front and crown and very thin at the back, showing that the smiths had worked the metal into the desired thicknesses for the different areas of the helmets prior to beginning to raise the helmet bowls themselves.
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