10-05-2010, 02:13 PM
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This was posted on facebook today
.This image shows how the Crosby Garret helmet may have been worn by cavalrymen involved in sporting events. Although this idea is a plausible explanation, other theories suggest that the helmets in question had a more ornamental or ceremonial use. There is also a possibility that this helmet would have been worn by a standard bearer in battle, to help intimidate the opposition.
This was posted on facebook today
.This image shows how the Crosby Garret helmet may have been worn by cavalrymen involved in sporting events. Although this idea is a plausible explanation, other theories suggest that the helmets in question had a more ornamental or ceremonial use. There is also a possibility that this helmet would have been worn by a standard bearer in battle, to help intimidate the opposition.
Visne partem mei capere? Comminus agamus! * Me semper rogo, Quid faceret Iulius Caesar? * Confidence is a good thing! Overconfidence is too much of a good thing.
[b]Legio XIIII GMV. (Q. Magivs)RMRS Remember Atuatuca! Vengence will be ours!
Titus Flavius Germanus
Batavian Coh I
Byron Angel
[b]Legio XIIII GMV. (Q. Magivs)RMRS Remember Atuatuca! Vengence will be ours!
Titus Flavius Germanus
Batavian Coh I
Byron Angel