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Germanic Iron Age helmet, 7th century
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Germanic Iron Age helmet, 7th century
Germanic Iron Age helmet from grave one at Vendel, Uppland, Sweden. At Statens Historika Museums collection, Stockholm, 7th century
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Media ID 14852470
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
7th Century Black Background Germanic Grave Helmet Iron Age Mike Dixon Uppland
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This print showcases a remarkable Germanic Iron Age helmet from the 7th century. Discovered in grave one at Vendel, Uppland, Sweden, this artifact is now proudly displayed in the collection of Statens Historika Museums in Stockholm. Against a striking black background, the helmet stands out with its intricate design and rich history. The image captures every detail of this ancient piece, allowing us to appreciate its craftsmanship and significance. The helmet serves as a poignant reminder of life and death during this period, symbolizing both protection and honor on the battlefield. In this studio shot by CM Dixon and Mike Dixon, the color palette emphasizes the somberness associated with such archaeological finds. The black background adds depth to our understanding of this object's context within Swedish history. As we gaze upon this relic from another time, we are transported back to an era when warriors donned these helmets for battle. It offers us a glimpse into their world - their dress, their customs - revealing insights into Germanic culture during that period. This photograph is not intended for commercial use but rather aims to preserve and share our collective heritage through visual storytelling. It reminds us of how objects like these connect us to our past while inspiring curiosity about those who came before us.
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