thesilicontribesman:The York Anglo-Saxon Helmet, The Riverside Arts Centre Museum, Nottingham, 6.1.1
thesilicontribesman:The York Anglo-Saxon Helmet, The Riverside Arts Centre Museum, Nottingham, 6.1.18.Created around 750 to 775 CE, this Anglo-Saxon helmet is inscribed with Latin across the top and features the name of the helmet’s owner ‘Oshere’ above the nose guard. It is likely that the translation reads ‘Warrior of the Royal House of Os’, linking it to a royal family in northern England. -- source link