The Helmet of Agighiol ( ro, Coiful de la Agighiol) is a Getae silver helmet dating from the 4th century BC, housed in the

National Museum of Romanian History The National History Museum of Romania ( ro, Muzeul Național de Istorie a României) is a museum located on the Calea Victoriei in Bucharest, Romania, which contains Romanian historical artifacts from prehistoric times up to modern times. The mus ...

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. It comes from Agighiol area, in the

Tulcea County Tulcea County () is a county ( județ) of Romania, in the historical region Dobruja, with the capital city at Tulcea. It includes in its northeast corner the large and thinly-populated estuary of the Danube. Demographics In 2011, Tulcea Co ...

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. The helmet is similar to the Helmet of Coţofeneşti and other three Getian gold or silver helmets discovered so far.

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