{"product_id":"8ste-eeuwse-spangenhelm","title":"Norman spangenhelm, type nasal helmet, 2 mm (battle-ready)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis spangenhelm is based on originals depicted on the Bayeux Tapestry. Nasal helmets such as these were already worn in Western Europe from the 9th century onwards. On the Bayeux Tapestry, both Anglo-Saxon and Norman warriors are depicted with this type of helmet. This type of helmet was probably worn until the 1st Crusade. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAround the 11th century, another type of nasal helmet developed, which consisted of 1 piece. This was sturdier than the older spangenhelm. However, spangenhelms like these were easier to produce and could be repaired during campaigns. The helmet bowl consisted of different plates that were attached to each other with 'spangen'. In medieval manuscripts, nasal helmets like these are remarkably always depicted in combination with a mail\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"docs-internal-guid-f4d3f1d3-7fff-8182-cc87-cc6a6e921781\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003ecoif\u003c\/span\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a fully combat-ready replica made of 2 mm thick steel. The two halves are welded together. The steel bands and the 3 mm thick nose guard (spange) are bolted to the helmet. The helmet is supplied including textile inlay and a chin strap. It is available in two sizes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize M is suitable for a maximum head circumference of up to 61 cm.\u003cbr\u003eSize L is suitable for a maximum head circumference of up to 64 cm. Both weigh approximately 2.5 kg.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ulfberth","offers":[{"title":"L","offer_id":51030592422216,"sku":"ULF-HM-15-L","price":150.41,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"M","offer_id":51030592454984,"sku":"ULF-HM-15-M","price":150.41,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0891\/2892\/7560\/files\/DSC07258.jpg?v=1766572112","url":"https:\/\/www.celticwebmerchant.com\/en-no\/products\/8th-century-spangenhelm","provider":"Celtic WebMerchant","version":"1.0","type":"link"}