Hilary Travis, John Robert Travis

Roman Helmets

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ISBN 13:: 9781445660097
author:: Hilary Travis, John Robert Travis
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Amberley Publishing Reprint edition
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2016
Pages:: 208
Dimensions:: 17 x 1.5 x 24.6 cm
Genre:: History, World History, World War II 1939-1945, Hilary Travis, John Robert Travis,Roman Helmets,Amberley Publishing,1445660091,Ancient History,Ancient - Rome,Military,Military - Weapons,History,Ancient Rome,History / Military History,ANTIQUES & COLLE
Condition:: New
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Roman Helmets by Hilary Travis explores the iconic helmets used by the Roman military. Drawing on expert knowledge and a wealth of illustrated material, this study draws together sculptural imagery and archaeological evidence to shed light on the different methods of identifying Roman helmet types. The dual typologies of British and Continental systems are compared, discussing their strengths and weaknesses. By examining both "hard" evidence from archaeological finds and "soft" evidence from sculptural imagery, Travis provides a comprehensive understanding of these ancient headpieces. This in-depth analysis offers valuable insights into the history and development of Roman helmets, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in military history or antiques and collectibles.

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