A metalworking die found in Denmark features a depiction of a horse and warrior that is remarkably similar to motifs on the ...
What it is: A decorated Anglo-Saxon metal helmet with a faceplate Where it is from: Woodbridge, Suffolk, England When it was made: Circa A.D. 600 to 625 Related: Roman ... a mask and a neck ...
At first glace this pottery mask looks like a piece of sculpture but the holes at the side imply it was actually worn over the face, perhaps attached to a wig or hood. It was found at the Roman ...
Titus Flavius Demetrius was a Roman citizen living in Egypt who wanted to be buried in the Egyptian way.This gold covered mummy mask was made for the Roman citizen Titus Flavius Demetrius who died ...
Bloody, brutal but popular, gladiatorial contests are often seen as the dark side of Roman civilization ... an oblong shield and a helmet with a visor. Finally, the Bestiarii fought wild animals.