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List of known helmets and their whereabouts
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Ave omnes!

Let’s start a list of all known Roman helmets (and fragments).

For an easy overview, I suggest the ‘continental’ classification system to group the originals. Robinson’s system and ‘detailed’ continental classification may be added to the special item.

The list should contain the basic information to identify the special items like finding location, material, owner and published data/photographs. And off course a link to their actual or last known whereabouts.

Most publications were printed long ago. So in the meantime museums and collections changed – by name, place or property. Some local museums merged, some collections are sold, therefore whereabouts and ownership might differ, too.

So everybody feel free to add or update items, information, sources or photographs, facts, translation, detect scribal errors and comment classification (especially add the Robinson- system)!

This first posting will be edited with the discussion, so you’ll find the actual list always on top of this topic.

Total listed items: 117 (and much still missing).


Latene type

1. Flüren (D). Material: bronze. Rheinisches Landesmuseum Bonn (D), Inv. 59,9222, Klumbach pp 17, T1.

2. Trier-Olewig (D). Material: bronze. Original in private collection (Trier, D). Reconstruction: Rheinisches Landesmuseum Trier (D), Inv. 69,113. Klumbach pp 18, T2.


Montefortino type

1. Düsseldorf (D). Material: bronze. Rheinisches Landesmuseum Bonn (D), Inv. 39,73. Klumbach pp 19, T 3.

2. Olfen, near Haltern (D). Material: bronze. Landesmuseum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte, Münster (D), Inv. C 395, Now in Westfälisches Römermuseum Haltern (D) or in Westfälisches Museum für Archäologie, Herne (D) ?, Klumbach pp 19/20, T 4.

3. Wardt-Lüttingen, near Xanten (D). Material: bronze. Niederrheinisches Museum Duisburg (D), Inv. 71 : 31, Klumbach pp 20, T5.

4. Buggenum (NL). Material: bronze. Gemeentelijk Museum, Roermond (NL) Now called Stedelijk Museum Roermond ??? , loan from private property, Klumbach pp 21, T 6.

5. Pannerden (NL). Material: bronze, partially tinned. Rijksmuseum G.M. Kam, now Museum het Valkhof, Nijmegen (NL), Inv. B. E. XIV. 8 b, Klumbach pp 21/22, T 7.

6. Millingen (NL). Material: bronze, partially tinned. Rijksmuseum G.M. Kam, now Museum het Valkhof, Nijmegen (NL), Inv. XXI, l, 3, Klumbach pp 22, T8.

7. Unknown location (Mid-Italy?). Montefortino-Talamone. Material: bronze. Axel Guttman Collection, Inv. AG 193. Junkelman pp. 54, 58.

8. Canosa (I), Material: bronze. Museo Archeologico, Firenze (I). Junkelmann p 59.

9. Cremona-Pizzihettone (I). Material: bronze. Museo Cremona (Museo Civico Ala Ponzone?) (I). Junkelmann p. 60.

10. Rieti, Forum Novum (I). Material: bronze. Staatliche Antikensammlung München (D). Junkelmann p 61.

11. Unknown location (Italy?). Material: bronze. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 441, Junkelmann pp 93-94, 97.

12. Unknown location (Italy?). Material: bronze. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 323, Junkelmann pp 95, 98.

13. Unknown location (Italy?). Material: bronze. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 425, Junkelmann pp 96, 99.

14. Unknown location (Italy?). Material: bronze. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 542, Junkelmann pp 96, 105.

15. Unknown location (Italy?). Material: bronze. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 181, Junkelmann pp 106.

16. Unknown location (Italy?). Material: bronze. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 130, Junkelmann pp 107-108.

17. Unknown location (Italy?). Material: bronze. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 290, Junkelmann pp 100, 109-110.

18. Unknown location. Material: bronze. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 597, Junkelmann pp 111.

19. Unknown location. Material: bronze. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 266, Junkelmann pp 112-113.

20. Unknown location. Material: bronze. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 310, Junkelmann pp 114-115.

21. Unknown location. Material: bronze. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 545, Junkelmann pp 116.

22. Unknown location. Material: bronze. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 440, Junkelmann pp 117.

23. Unknown location. Material: bronze. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 540, Junkelmann pp 118.

24. Unknown location. Material: bronze. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 536, Junkelmann pp 101, 119.

25. Unknown location. Material: bronze. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 537, Junkelmann pp 102, 120.

26. Unknown location. Material: bronze. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 541, Junkelmann p 121.

27. Unknown location. Material: bronze. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 297, Junkelmann pp 103, 121.

28. Unknown location. Material: bronze. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 538, Junkelmann pp 104, 123, transition-type Montefortino-Hagenau.


Hagenau type

1. Köln (D). Material: bronze. Rheinisches Landesmuseum Bonn (D), Inv. 37,47. Klumbach pp 23-24, T 9.

2. Köln-Mühlheim (D). Material: bronze. Rheinisches Landesmuseum Bonn (D), Inv. D 66. Klumbach pp 24, T 10.

3. Neuss (D) Material: bronze, tinned. Clemens-Sels-Museum, Neuss (D), Inv. R 5016. Klumbach pp 25, T 11.

4. Flüren (D). Material: bronze. Rheinisches Landesmuseum Bonn (D), Inv. 6.270. Klumbach pp 25-26, T 12.

5. Xanten (D) (?). Material: bronze. Regionalmuseum Xanten (D), Inv. XAV 74/2. Property of Altertumsverein Xanten. Klumbach pp 2, T 13.

6. Xanten (D). Material: bronze. Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden (NL), Inv M 1953/10.1. Klumbach pp 27, T 14.

7. Haltern (D). Material: bronze. Römisch-Germanisches Museum, Haltern (D), Klumbach pp 27-28, T 15.

8. Wardt-Lüttingen (D). Material: bronze. Rheinisches Landesmuseum Bonn (D), Inv. 59,379. Klumbach pp 28, T 16.

9. Hönnepel (D). Material: bronze. Rheinisches Landesmuseum Bonn (D), Inv. 58,516. Klumbach pp 28-29, T 17.

10. Wissel (D). Material: bronze. Rheinisches Landesmuseum Bonn (D), Inv. 37,45. Klumbach pp 29-30, T 18.

11. Lobith (NL) or Rees (D). Material: bronze. Rijksmuseum G.M. Kam, now Museum het Valkhof, Nijmegen (NL), Inv. 8.4.30. Klumbach pp 30-31, T 19.

12. Nijmegen (NL). Material: bronze. Rijksmuseum G.M. Kam, now Museum het Valkhof, Nijmegen (NL), Inv. 18.1.22. Klumbach pp 31, T 20.

13. Nijmegen (NL). Material: bronze. Rijksmuseum G.M. Kam, now Museum het Valkhof, Nijmegen (NL), Inv. XXI l,1. Klumbach pp 31-32, T 21.

14. Nijmegen (NL). Material: bonze. Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden (NL), Inv. N. S. 429. Klumbach pp 32, T 22.

15. Nijmegen (NL). Material: bronze, tinned. Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden (NL), Inv. N. S. 663. Klumbach pp 33, T 23.

16. Alem (NL). Material: bronze. Private property Dr. S. M. van Ommeren, Elst (NL). Klumbach pp 33-34, T 24.

17. Texel (NL). Material: bronze. Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden (NL), Inv. G. 1949/5.1. Klumbach pp 34-35, T 25.

18. Burlafingen (D). Material: bronze (?).Prähistorische Staatssammlung, now Archäologische Staatssammlung, München (D), Inv. 1965,801. Wamser p 317.


Mannheim type

1. Straubing (D). Material: bronze (?). Prähistorische Staatssammlung, now Archäologische Staatssammlung, München (D), Inv. 1934,2. Wamser p 312-313


Weisenau type

1. Haltern (D). Material: Iron, copper-plated. Landesmuseum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte, Münster (D), Inv. 1967 : 87. Klumbach pp. 36-37, T 26.

2. Niedermörmter (D). Material: bronze. Rheinisches Landesmuseum, Bonn (D), Inv. 70.0020. Klumbach pp 37-40, T 27.

3. Nijmegen (NL). Material: Iron. Rijksmuseum G.M. Kam, now Museum het Valkhof, Nijmegen (NL), Inv. 1960/610. Klumbach pp 40-41, T 28.

4. Unknown location. Material: bronze or brass, tinned. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 292. Junkelmann pp 124-125, 129.

5. Supposedly found at the Balkans. Material: brass, copper rivets, fragmentary iron hinges. Five inscriptions. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 539. Junkelmann pp 126-127, 130, 169-180.

6. Supposedly found in Northern England (GB). Material: brass. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 502. Junkelmann pp 127-128, 131.

7. Unknown location. Material: iron, brass applications. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 503. Junkelmann pp 128, 137. Wamser p 330.

8. Unknown location. Material: bronze, tinned. Brass rivets with lead core. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 501. Junkelmann pp 132,138-139.

9. Unknown location. Material: brass. Rivets filled with red substance. ‘Eyebrows’ pointing downward. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 600. Junkelmann pp 132-133, 140-141.

10. Mainz. (D) Material: bronze. Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nürnberg (D). Junkelmann p 75.

11. Aquincum/Budapest (HU). Material: bronze. Budapest Museum (HU) (?). Junkelmann p 76.

12. Frankfurt a.M. (D) (supposedly). Material: bronze. Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte, Frankfrt a.M. (D), Inv. alpha 23656. Wamser p 320. Port/Weisenau transistion type.

13. Theilenhofen (D). Material: iron. Prähistorische Staatssammlung, now Archäologische Staatssammlung, München (D), Inv. 1978,837. Wamser p 332-333.


Weisenau-Niedermörmter type

1. Balkans. Material: iron, brass applications. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 800. Junkelmann pp134-135, 142-144, 153. Two small ‘mice’ applications. Found together with dolabra axe (AG 803, pp 145, 156-157), Künzing type pugio (AG 801, pp 154-155) and Lauriacum type spatha (AG 802, pp 155-156). Wamser p 334, 336.

2. Niedermörmter (D). Material: bronze. Rheinisches Landesmuseum Bonn (D). Junkelmann p 83.


Niederbieber type

1. Niederbieber-Segendorf (D). Material: iron, bronze applications. Fürstlich Wied’sche Sammlung, Neuwied (D). Klumbach pp 42-43, T 29.

2. Hönnepel (D). Material: bronze. Private property. Klumbach pp 43, T 30.

3. Amerongen (NL). Material: bronze. Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden (NL), Inv. f 1966/10.1. Klumbach pp 44, T 31.

4. Unknown location. Material: bronze or brass. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 543. Junkelmann pp 146, 158.

5. Heddernheim (D). Material: iron, bronze-plated. Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte, Frankfurt a.M. (D). Junkelmann p 85.

6. Unknown location. Material: bronze. Private property. Large sword (?) hit mark at back side. Cheek guards missing. Wamser p 335, 336.


Cavalry, onamented / parade

1. Koblenz-Bubenheim (D). Material: iron, bronze-plated. Partially tinned and silver plated. Mittelrhein-Museum, Koblenz (D), Inv. 5875. Klumbach pp 45-46, T 33.

2. Nijmegen (NL). Material: iron, bronze applications. Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden (NL), Inv. e 1939/6.1. Klumbach pp 46-47, T 33.

3. Nijmegen (NL). Fragment of forehead fitting/application. Material: bronze. Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden (NL), Inv. N. S. 182 + 287. Klumbach pp 47-48, T 34.

4. Nijmegen (NL). Fragments of fittings/applications (front, neck, earguards). Material: bronze. Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden (NL), Inv. e 1931/2.19 a. Klumbach pp 48-49, T 35.

5. Nijmegen (NL). Fragment of fittings/applications (forehead and left earguard). Material: bronze, partially tinned. Instituut voor Oude Geschiedenis en Archeologie, R. K. Universiteit Nijmegen (NL). Klumbach pp 49-50, T 36.

6. Nijmegen (NL). Material: iron, bronze applications. Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden (NL), Inv. e 1931/2.19a-f.h.i. Klumbach pp 50-51, T38, T 39.

7. Nijmegen (NL). Fragments of forehead and nerck guard. Material: bronze. Rijksmuseum G.M. Kam, now Museum het Valkhof, Nijmegen (NL), Inv. 10 1942.1. Klumbach pp51-52, T 37.

8. Amerongen (NL) Fragment of forehead fitting/application. Material: bronze, tinned. Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden (NL), Inv. f 1960/10.4. Klumbach pp 52-53, T 37.

9. Bodegraven, (NL). Material: bronze. Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden (NL), Inv. h 1937/10.4. Klumbach pp 53-54, T 40.

10. Unknown location. Material: iron, brass-plated, tinned. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 461. Junkelmann pp 147-148, 159-160. Type Weiler/Koblenz-Bubenheim.

11. Unknown location. Fragment of forehead guard. Material: Brass. Remains of tinning. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 809. Junkelmann p 161. Hunting szene.

12. Unknown location. Fragment. Material: Brass. Remains of tinning. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 462. Junkelmann p 162. Columns, Mars and eagles.

13. Bulgaria (BG). Fragmentary back with crest. Material: brass, tinning removed. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 804. Junkelmann pp 150, 190-193.
Pfrondorf type. Would-be dug out with shield boss AG 805 (p 200).

14. Xanten (D). Material: iron, silver-plated. Rheinisches Landesmuseum, Bonn (D), Inv. 86.0070. Wamser p 330-331.

15. Thorsberg/Nydam bog (DK). Material : bronze. Archäologisches Landesmuseum Schleswig (D), Wamser p 377, 380. Snake motives around back. Some weapon (?) hit marks at front.


Cheek guards

1. Venlo (NL). Right piece. Material: iron and bronze temple decration and rim, Rijksmuseum G.M. Kam, Nijmegen (NL), Inv. 11.8.21, Klumbach pp 55, T 41.

2. Xanten (D). Right piece. Material: bronze, partially tinned. Rheinisches Landesmuseum Bonn (D), Inv. 260011 h, Klumbach pp 56, T 42.

3. Nijmegen(NL). Right piece. Material: bronze, Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden (NL), Inv. N.S. 104, Klumbach pp 56, T 42.

4. Nijmegen (NL). Left piece. Material: bronze. Rijksmuseum G.M. Kam, now Museum het Valkhof, Nijmegen (NL), Inv. XXI, l, 2. Klumbach pp 57, T 42.

5. Nijmegen (NL). Right piece. Material: bronze. Instituut voor Oude Geschiedenis en Archeologie, R. K. Universiteit Nijmegen (NL). Klumbach pp 57, T 44. (similar to a Valkenburg (NL) cheek guard).

6. Nijmegen (NL). Pair. Material: bronze. Rijksmuseum G.M. Kam, now Museum het Valkhof, Nijmegen (NL), Inv. Ca. 1959/75. Klumbach pp. 58, T 43.

7. Nijmegen (NL). Right piece. Material: bronze. Rijksmuseum G.M. Kam, now Museum het Valkhof, Nijmegen (NL), Inv. Ca. 1963/1302. Klumbach pp 58, T 43.

8. Nijmegen (NL) (?). Right piece. Material: bronze. Rijksmuseum G.M. Kam, now Museum het Valkhof, Nijmegen (NL), Inv. 19.2.27. Klumbach pp 59, T 42.

9. IJzendoorn (NL). Right piece. Material: bronze. Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden (NL), Inv. e 1963/6.1. Klumbach pp 59, T 45.

10. Vechten (NL). Left piece. Material : iron, bronze rim. Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden (NL), Inv. V. F. 843. Klumbach pp 60, T 43.

11. Unknown location. Pair. Material: bronze, tinned. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 548 and AG 549. Junkelmann p 163. Montefortino-Cremona type.

12. Unknown location. Right piece. Material: brass. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 331. Junkelmann pp 164-165. Early Imperial.

13. Unknown location. Right piece. Material: bronze. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 410. Junkelmann pp 164-165. Weisenau-Mainz type.

14. Unknown location. Pair. Material: brass, partially tinned. Iron rivets.Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 546 and AG 547. Junkelmann pp 165-166. Special Weisenau type.

15. Unknown location. Right piece, fragmentary. Material: brass. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 594. Junkelmann pp 167. Pseudo-attic cavalry helmet.

16. Unknown location. Left piece, fragmentary. Material: brass, remains of tinning. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 810. Junkelmann pp 168. Cavalry helmet, Guisborough/Theilenhofen (?) type.


Face helmets / masks

1. Nijmegen (NL). Material: iron and bronze, tinned. Rijksmuseum G.M. Kam, now Museum het Valkhof, Nijmegen (NL), Inv. XXXI l,4. Klumbach pp 61-62, T 46.

2. Nijmegen (NL). Material: iron and bronze, tinned. Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden (NL), Inv. e 1931/2.18. Klumbach pp 62-63, T 47.

3. Ubbergen (NL). Material: iron. Remains of silver plating. Rijksmuseum G.M. Kam, now Museum het Valkhof, Nijmegen (NL), Inv. B. E. I. 54, property of Gemeente Nijmegen. Klumbach pp 63-64, T 48.

4. Vechten (NL). Material: iron and bronze. Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden (NL), Inv. VF*1047. Klumbach pp 64, T 49.

5. Unknown location (estimated eastern Danube region). Material: Iron and brass. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 812. Junkelmann pp 149, 189-190.

6. Eastern Danube Region. Fragment. Material: bronze or brass. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 806. Junkelmann pp 194-195. Resca type.

7. Unknown location. (would-be Bulgaria). Material: iron. Axel Guttmann Collection, Inv. AG 813. Junkelmann pp 196-197. Very similar to AG 449.

8. Kalkriese (D). Material: iron. Remains of silver plating. Museum Kalkriese (D), Inv. B 89:88 (K). Wamser p 323.

9. Hellingen (LU). Material: bronze. Musee National d’Art et d’Histoire Luxembourg, Inv. Br. 3-479

10. Thorsberg/Nydam bog (DK). Material : silver. Archäologisches Landesmuseum Schleswig (D), Inv. F.S. 6233. Wamser p 377, 379. Reworked by ancient German craftsmen.

11. Thorsberg/Nydam bog (DK). Crown/ ‚spangen’ cap. Material : silver. Archäologisches Landesmuseum Schleswig (D), Inv. F.S. 3683. Wamser p 377, 380.


Late Roman ridge helmets

1. Deurne (NL). Material: iron, silver and gold-plated. Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden (NL), Inv. k 1911/4. 1-5. Klumbach pp 65-66, T 50, T51.

2. Augsburg (D). Material: iron, silver and gold-plated. Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnberg (D), Inv. W 1943 / Prähistorische Staatssammlung (K). Wamser p 390.


Gladiator helmets

1. Xanten (D). Left part of face guard. Material: bronze. Rheinisches Landesmuseum, Bonn (D). Inv. 33774. Klumbach pp 67-68, T 52, T 53.

2. Nijmegen (NL). Fragments of dome and brim. Material: bronze. Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden (NL), Inv. N. S. 103. Klumbach pp 57-68, T 54.

3. Pompeii (gladiator barracks). Material: bronze. Museo Nazionale, Napoli (I). Calotte Weisenau type. Junkelmann p 82.


Finding locations

BG = Bulgaria
D = Germany
DK = Denmark
GB = Great Britain
HU = Hungary
I = Italy
LU = Luxembourg
NL = The Netherlands

Sources / published

1. Junkelmann, Marcus: Römische Helme, Band VIII Sammlung Axel Guttmann. Verlag Sammlung Guttmann/ Verlag Philipp von Zabern. Mainz 2000. ISBN 3-8053-1670-4

2. Klumbach, Hans: Römische Helme aus Niedergermanien. Rheinland-Verlag. Köln 1974. ISBN 3-7927-0195-2

3. Wamser, Ludwig: Die Römer zwischen Alpen und Nordmeer.
Verlag Philipp von Zabern, Mainz, 2000. ISBN: 3805326157
Special Edition Albatros/Patmos-Verlag, Germering/München, 2004. ISBN: 3-491-96108-4


museum/collection

1. Archäologisches Landesmuseum, Schleswig (D): http://www.schloss-gottorf.de/


2. Clemens-Sels-Museum, Neuss (D): http://www.clemens-sels-museum.de

3. Fürstlich Wiedische Sammlung, Neuwied (D).

4. Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nürnberg (D).

5. Instituut voor Oude Geschiedenis en Archeologie, R. K. Universiteit Nijmegen (NL)

6. Landesmuseum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte, Münster (D):

7. Mittelrhein-Museum, Koblenz (D):

8. Musee National d’Art et d’Histoire Luxembourg

9. Museo Archeologico, Firenze (I) (Or Museo Archeologico Nazionale die Fierenze?):
http://www.firenzemusei.it/archeologico/ and
http://www.comune.firenze.it/soggetti/s ... museo.html

10. Museo Cremona / Museo Civico Ala Ponzone (?) (I)

11. Museo Nazionale, Napoli (I).

12. Museum het Valkhof, Nijmegen (NL) (former: Rijksmuseum G.M. Kam): http://www.museumhetvalkhof.nl/

13. Museum und Park Kalkriese / Varusschlacht im Osnabrücker Land (D): http://www.kalkriese-varusschlacht.de/

14. Prähistorische Staatssammlung, now Archäologische Staatssammlung, München (D)

15. Regionalmuseum Xanten / Archäologischer Park (D): http://www.apx.de/FachDez/Kultur/Museen/APX/

16. Rheinisches Landesmuseum Bonn (D): http://www.rlmb.lvr.de

17. Rheinisches Landesmuseum Trier (D): http://www.landesmuseum-trier.de

18. Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden (NL): http://www.rmo.nl/new/home.html

19. Römisch-Germanisches Museum, Haltern / Now Westfälisches Römermuseum Haltern (D)(?): http://www.lwl.org/LWL/Kultur/WMfA_Haltern/

20. Römisch-Germanisches Zentralmuseum, Mainz (D): http://www.rgzm.de/homepage/content.cfm ... 00&lang=de

21. Sammlung Axel Guttmann /Axel Guttmann Collection (now completely sold?)

22. Staatliche Antikensammlung München (D):
http://www.antike-am-koenigsplatz.mwn.d ... index.html

18. Stedelijk Museum Roermond: http://www.roermond.nl/index8264.htm

19. Westfälisches Museum für Archäologie, Herne (D): http://www.lwl.org/LWL/Kultur/WMfA_Herne/

20. Westfälisches Römermuseum Haltern (D): http://www.lwl.org/LWL/Kultur/WMfA_Haltern/
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Heiko (Cornelius Quintus)

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Good job Heiko!!
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Yikes! A day's work in itself.
Fantastic,Heiko.
I hope this will reside in an easily accesible place for
future reference.
Andy Booker

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Good job Heiko! Been stickyfied!
Greets!

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wow, someone had caffine before bedtime and couldnt sleep Smile
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Chuck Russell
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Just one edition; it's not 'Late Roman Guard helmets' (you probably got that by translating Klumbach's 'Spätrömische Gardehelme', didnt you? Big Grin ).
It should be 'Late Roman ridge helmets'.
Robert Vermaat
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Ave omnes,

Thanks – I’m only curious, how much items survived (I’ll needed a strong coffee indeed, not to fall asleep while typing this ‘exiting’ inventory numbers).

Perhaps we’ll achieve a list containing 90% of all originals, to feed the database with further information and self-made photographs.

Now I’m waiting for a sample of Robinson’s work to add a few more. Götz Waurick featured a lot of helmets in ‘Antike Helme’, but mostly refers to Robinson for details.

Quote:Just one edition; it's not 'Late Roman Guard helmets' (you probably got that by translating Klumbach's 'Spätrömische Gardehelme', didnt you? Big Grin ).
It should be 'Late Roman ridge helmets'.

You're totally right Big Grin . I've corrected that now. There might be some other self-made translation errors (until I'll receive a Robinson), so any hint is helpful.
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Heiko (Cornelius Quintus)

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I have list of 272 helmets (including your listed) with find place, typology (continental & Robinson) & references. Its in excel though.
If you have an email address to send it to will forward it.

Hilary
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Hi Hilary
Yes please! I'm sure Dr Mike (Thomas), the main editor for the helmet db, would like it too. The list can be sent to Jasper and Drmike, both AT romanarmy.com.
Greets!

Jasper Oorthuys
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Hi Hilary,
fectio AT hotmail.com would also be very happy if he could receive them. Big Grin
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Did I overlook this in your list, or should it be included?

http://www.romanarmy.com/rat/viewtopic. ... 316101cda1


(edited link. Eleven2... is valid, but romanarmy.com is prettier :wink: JO)
"...quemadmodum gladius neminem occidit, occidentis telum est."


a.k.a. Paul M.
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#12
Nope. Not in the list. If you have hi-res photos, I'd love to put that helmet in the database too! (my apologies if you already sent them).
Greets!

Jasper Oorthuys
Webmaster & Editor, Ancient Warfare magazine
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#13
Quote:I have list of 272 helmets (including your listed) with find place, typology (continental & Robinson) & references. Its in excel though.
If you have an email address to send it to will forward it.

Ave Hilary,

yes, I would be glad to have your list! It will save a lot of time. (I just have data about another 60-80 helmets but not much time to complete the list in the moment. But even with all my sources I won't reach your vast number of 272 ! Wow, incredible!

Laudes and PM including my e-mail address is on its way Big Grin
Greetings from germania incognita

Heiko (Cornelius Quintus)

Quantum materiae materietur marmota monax si marmota monax materiam possit materiari?
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#14
Quote:Did I overlook this in your list, or should it be included?

http://www.romanarmy.com/rat/viewtopic. ... 316101cda1

Ave Paul,

thanks for the information! Big Grin The list just is a kind of building site but will be completed step by step.

Every hint is useful and with Hilary's 272-helmet-list the project will soon be pushed forward. Big Grin
Greetings from germania incognita

Heiko (Cornelius Quintus)

Quantum materiae materietur marmota monax si marmota monax materiam possit materiari?
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#15
List now emailed to Mike, Jasper & Fectio

Hilary
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