Pot helmet

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The Pot helmet was a helmet worn[1] by Illyrians, Veneti, Celts and many of the Ancient peoples of Italy. It was in use from the 6th century BC. The helmet sometimes had a plume but not always.

Illyrian footman with plumed pot helmet
Illyrian footman with plumed pot helmet

[edit] References

  1. ^ Peter Connoly, Greece & Rome at War, ISBN-10: 185367303X, page 102-103

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