Helmet found at Sutton Hoo (UEB Uncontracted)
Synopsis
This page shows front and side views of a richly decorated, seventh-century Anglo-Saxon parade helmet thought to have belonged to King Raedwald of East Anglia. It was found at a ship burial site at Sutton Hoo in Suffolk, England. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the right way up. The front view of the helmet is at the top of the page and the side view at the bottom.There is a ridge on the front view, which runs vertically down from the top to two eyebrows. Down the page from these are two untextured eyeholes to see through, a nosepiece, a moustache and a mouth hole. To the left and right are an area of chain mail and two earflaps.The side view at the bottom of the page shows the ridge at the top curving down to the left and right. At the left is the chain mail panel to protect the wearer's neck and to the right of this is one of the earflaps. Further right is the face showing one eyebrow with an eyehole, nosepiece, moustache and mouth hole down the page.Book details
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- Date of addition:
- 2016-08-04
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