A Roman Kalkriese type mask from a cavalry helmet probably of Weiler/Koblenz-Bubenheim type,1st century Forged iron overlaid with tinned sheet brass,the beardless face with eye,nostril and mouth openings and sculpted in considerable detail,four large holes on the forehead and two similar ones under the chin,the forehead hinge in form of a sheet-iron eyelet with a riveted copper-eyelet repair,and along the right edge a struck inscription "TVR PAVLI / FUSCI" = either "Paulus' Horse troop,property of Fuscius",or "Paulus Fuscius' horse troop"(turma,h,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available


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