Iron Parade Mask and Helmet
Image © National Museums Scotland
Name/Title
Iron Parade Mask and HelmetEntry/Object ID
X FRA 121Description
Iron parade helmet and face mask, from the Roman site at Newstead (Trimontium), late 1st century ADUse
Helmets were used for defense and protection against trauma. This helmet may have also been used for parades.Context
Found at Trimontium.Collection
National Museums ScotlandCategory
Helmet
Military Dress & Armour
Acquisition
Accession
X.FRA 121Source (if not Accessioned)
National Museums of ScotlandMade/Created
Time Period
1st - 2nd centuryEthnography
Cultural Region
Continent
EuropeCulture/Tribe
Romano British