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Object Number 34-25-40/8521
Display Title Helmet, negau
Descriptions
Object Description Helmet ("Negau" type) of sheet bronze. Knob at one end and eyelet at the other, probably for attaching an extra plume; row of incised rectangles and spirals abover brim, two rows of spirals on underside of brim; perforated bronze beneath brim probably held leather lining; two loop attachments for chin-strap, and two additional riveted loops under brim. 27 x 25 x 21 cm.
Inventory Description Metal, armor, helmet, folded crest, flat base, punctured hole, two knobs, patina
Classification
  • Helmet
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Early Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Magdalenska Gora
Intrasite Tumulus V, grave 29
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 18 x 27 x 26 cm (7 1/16 x 10 5/8 x 10 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-25-40/8521, 19 V 29
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1913)

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