Viking Spangenhelm, type neushelm 1 mm Historisch koken From the 14th century on

From the 14th century on richer people started wearing chaperons as well

the year that the Vesuvius erupted

The lower two parts have a decorative metal rib and the lower and upper parts are equipped with rivets

The hauberk has short sleeves and reaches to the hip

which can now be seen in the Oseberg ship museum in Oslo

Viking Spangenhelm, type neushelm 1 mm Historisch koken From the 14th century onThis spangenhelm is of the nasal helmet type. Helmets like this were used throughout Europe from the 9th century onwards and remained in use at least until shortly after 1066, around the time they are depicted on both Norman and Anglo Saxon warriors in the famous Bayeux Tapestry. Such helmets were worn by the Vikings as well as by other Germanic peoples. From this type of spangenhelm eventually evolved the well known nasal helmet. Unlike later nasal