Bronze Age Armour

Bronze Age Armour

When did metal armour first emerge in Europe? Where was it first developed? What about the first metal helmets and shields? And what can all this armour tell us about its users and the societies they came from? This is the story of European Bronze Age armour. Sources...
Horned Helmets of the Bronze Age

Horned Helmets of the Bronze Age

Figures wearing horned helmets are depicted in Scandinavian rock art, on stelae in the Iberian Peninsula, and menhirs on Corsica. And horned helmets feature on statuettes from Zealand, Sardinia, and Cyprus, on wall decorations of the Sea People on reliefs in Egypt...