bracelet castlethorpe hoard romano british bronze Barbutes This doublet is based on

This doublet is based on a 16th century model and is from bordeaux red cotton

an arm protector for his sword arm

Nasal helmets were used from the 9th to the 13th century

during the excavation of burial mound C-15

The sword was given the name "Aislinn"

bracelet castlethorpe hoard romano british bronze Barbutes This doublet is based onThis one bracelet is based on a find from the Castlethorpe Hoard in Buckinghamshire, a region where several treasure finds have been made that are in the tradition of Celtic and Gallo Roman culture. Such treasures were probably intended not so much for concealment, but as offerings to the gods or the powers of the land bracelets such as these (oath rings) were offered to reinforce the oath bound relationship with the gods. The stylized snake motif at