05-02-2013, 11:50 PM
Getting back to the 'attic' type helmet... Just to further confuse the idea of a limited chronology for these things, here's what looks very much like the very same helmet, as it appears on the tombstone of T. Flavius Mikkalus (1st-2nd C AD):
[attachment=7093]Miccalus.jpg[/attachment]
Compare this to the helmets worn by the attacking troops on the Arch of Constantine...
True depiction, or 'artistic license'...? :errr:
[attachment=7093]Miccalus.jpg[/attachment]
Compare this to the helmets worn by the attacking troops on the Arch of Constantine...
True depiction, or 'artistic license'...? :errr:
Nathan Ross