Crosby Garrett Helmet

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Carole Raddato
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published on 18 April 2018
Crosby Garrett Helmet

The Crosby Garrett Helmet, a copper alloy Roman cavalry helmet dating from the 1st half of 3rd century AD, found by an unnamed metal detectorist near Crosby Garrett in Cumbria in May 2010. This photo was taken on the occasion of the Hadrian’s Cavalry exhibition on Hadrian's Wall at the Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery in Carlisle (UK).

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Carole Raddato
Carole Raddato
Carole maintains the popular ancient history photo-blog Following Hadrian, where she travels the world in the footsteps of emperor Hadrian.

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APA Style

Raddato, C. (2018, April 18). Crosby Garrett Helmet. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/8627/

Chicago Style

Raddato, Carole. "Crosby Garrett Helmet." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 18, 2018. https://www.ancient.eu/image/8627/.

MLA Style

Raddato, Carole. "Crosby Garrett Helmet." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 18 Apr 2018. Web. 25 Jun 2019.

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