Roman Infantry Helmets
$33.64
- Paperback
64 pages
- Release Date
2 March 2026
Summary
Forging Roman Might: An Examination of Infantry Helmets
This study investigates the development, manufacture, decoration and use of the Roman infantry helmet, a vital piece of personal protection equipment of both legionary and auxiliary troops.
The protective headgear worn by Roman foot soldiers of the Republican period was adopted directly from the Etruscans, who had in turn adapted helmets from neighbouring European cultures within and beyond the Italian …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472867643 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1472867645 |
| Series: | Elite |
| Author: | M.C. Bishop, Giuseppe Rava |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Osprey Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 64 |
| Release Date: | 2 March 2026 |
| Weight: | 454g |
| Dimensions: | 248mm x 184mm |
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About The Author
M.C. Bishop
Writer, publisher and archaeologist M.C. Bishop is an authority on all aspects of Ancient Rome at war, with particular emphasis on arms and armour of the era. He has written, co-written or edited dozens of books and articles on the subject, and leads tours of Hadrian’s Wall and other Roman sites.
Giuseppe Rava is a leading military history illustrator and is inspired by the works of the great military artists, such as Detaille, Meissonier, Röchling, Lady Butler, Ottenfeld and Angus McBride.
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