Viking Spangenhelm, type neushelm 1 mm Luifels - tentharingen en touw This hand-forged Viking axe head

This hand-forged Viking axe head is perfect for making your own axe

en kon pantser doorboren waar een zwaard tekortschiet

It has rivets for extra strength

Dit model maliënkraag werd in de middeleeuwen regelmatig gedragen in combinatie met bijvoorbeeld bascinets

Viking Spangenhelm, type neushelm 1 mm Luifels - tentharingen en touw This hand-forged Viking axe headThis 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