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the Spangenhelmet has been designed for re-enactment and living history

damage and wear

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wedge-shaped textile strips have been employed to allow the skirt to fall more widely

Red crest for Roman helmets

roman oil lamp gladiator decirivs bibius Pugio en parazonium the Spangenhelmet has been designedThe oil lamp is a replica of a piece from the 1st2nd century. It depicts a gladiator battle; the gladiators' names are Decirius and Baebius. Gladiators were the classical film stars and professional football players, with a fan base and enormous support. Such lamps were mainly employed between the 1st and 2nd century AD. Oil lamps were the principal source of artificial light throughout the Roman empire and afterwards. Olive oil was originally