The Shmarjet helmet was a helmet of Illyrian origin worn by the historical
Illyrians and the
Veneti. It was favored especially by the
Iapodes.
It had two varieties, one with a wicker base and one with chain mail sewn together; the discs and studs were optional.
See also
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Illyrians
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Ancient Warfare
References
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Ancient helmets
Illyrian warfare