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An excavated Roman helmet

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An excavated Roman helmet

Postby admin » 12 Jan 2012 12:29

http://blog.britishmuseum.org/2012/01/1 ... -unveiled/
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Re: An excavated Roman helmet

Postby admin » 12 Jan 2012 15:09

The subsequent exchange at the bottom of that page is pretty interesting as well.
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Re: An excavated Roman helmet

Postby Ty N. » 12 Jan 2012 15:26

Nice... :) ...I could spend quality time sorting through that pile of coins.
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Re: An excavated Roman helmet

Postby bigdummy » 12 Jan 2012 21:18

Yeah that is what I noticed most too
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