Vroege Corinthische helm, 1-1.2 mm Viking - Ierse en Germaanse broches Western European and Central European

Western European and Central European trade

De “baard” – het naar beneden doorlopende deel van het blad – zorgde voor een groter snijvlak zonder dat de bijl zwaarder werd

The chaperon became a gladly worn piece of clothing in the High Middle Ages

the famous 15th century German swordsman and fencing master

The wooden grip of the Shirasaya makes the sword resemble a staff

Vroege Corinthische helm, 1-1.2 mm Viking - Ierse en Germaanse broches Western European and Central EuropeanThis helmet is a replica of the Corinthian helmet as it was worn by the Spartan hoplites around the 6th 5th century BC. The name of this type of helmet is derived from the Greek city of Corinth. The Corinthian helmet was in use from the seventh century BC. but around the fifth century it reached the shape as we know it today. Characteristics of this helmet are the nose piece, the split for the eyes, the narrow slit at the mouth, the extra thick