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Phyrigian Style Greek Helmet | Greek Reenactor helmet
Price range: $225.00 through $300.00This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageKey Points –
– Make of 1.2mm metal sheet
– Head Size – 19x23cm
– Hand-embossed cheek guards
– Hand-etched Moustache
– Welded feather tubesDescription –
Phyrigian Style Greek Helmet is also known as the Thracian helmet. The historical artifact of the helmet was found in a European region called Thrace, in ancient Greece. The shape of the helmet bowl looks like the Phyrygian helmet from Phyrygia, Anatolia. Therefore, it is also related to the Phyrigian type helmets. This helmet is believed to have been used in the late VI century BC. The shape of this helmet is like a shepherd’s cap. Some also argue that its shape has a palmette design with its top as a bird’s neck. The helmet also has side tubes to hold feathers and other decorative features. -
Pilos Helmet for Reenactment | Ancient Greek Helmet
Price range: $150.00 through $200.00This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageKey Points –
– Make of a 1.2mm metal sheet
– Head Size – 19x22cm
– The helmet is painted black on the insideDescription –
The Pilos Helmet for Reenactment is a simple helmet and one of the most commonly used helmets in ancient Greece. The helmet was inspired by the felt/wool cap, also known as the Pileus. The embossed groove above the rim of the helmet is an inspiration from the drawstring of the pileus cap. The original finding of the helmet was in bronze metal. The simple construction of the helmet made it easily accessible and cheap, compared to the other types of helmets. The helmet was particularly famous among the foot soldiers of Greek armies. The historians think that the helmet was not safe for battle as it did not provide any protection to the face. -
Practice Sword Xiphos
$40.00This is a Practice Sword Xiphos inspired by the Greek Sword Xiphos; One of the most prominently used weapons by the Greek hoplites. The Xiphos is a short sword, two-edged, and has a leaf-shaped blade. The historical references of this sword are seen on Greek pottery remains and other imagery. It is evident from the historical findings that the hilt of the original sword was made of organic material while the cross-guard was made of iron. This practice sword is suitable for reenactors and enthusiasts who would like to practice the art of sword fighting. The Practice Sword Xiphos is strong and completely blunt, the tip is rounded to keep it safe for use.
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Simple anatomical greaves | Reenactment greaves
Price range: $180.00 through $250.00This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageThe Simple anatomical greaves are an important part of protective gear for the Greek hoplites. The hoplite shields protected the torso but exposed the legs; therefore, a protective layer was important. The plain anatomical greaves are designed to follow the natural contours of human legs. The curvature of the knee, the shape of the calf muscles, and the curvature at the ankles are soft on the human anatomy. Although the shape of the greaves fits perfectly on a human’s legs; we still provide leather belts for fastening. Many decorative greaves are found in archaeological excavations; our model is simple and utilitarian.
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Three-Finger Anatomical Greaves | Reenactment Armor
Price range: $190.00 through $260.00This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageKey Points –
– ‘Made-to-Order’
– 1mm thick sheet metal
– Padded on the inside
– Goat leather edging
– Overall length – 47cm
– Fits a calf circumference of 36-41cmDescription –
The pair of Three-Finger Anatomical Greaves is one of the designs in which the shape is aligned with the natural shape of the human leg. This design of the greaves has a natural knee profile with the knee socket made in a prominent shape. This is a more intricate and prominent design as compared to companion designs as it also features impressions on both sides. The Greaves are parts of the armor that protect the shin bone, also known as the Tibia. -
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VI Century Illyrian Helmet
Price range: $150.00 through $200.00This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageKey Points –
– 1.2mm sheet metal (Brass/Bronze)
– Side-to-Side measurement – 19cm
– Front-to-back measurement – 23cm
– Hand embossed ridges
– Rounded edge around the rim
* Final helmet will be in a mirror polish finish and painted black on the insideDescription –
The VI Century Illyrian Helmet is a simple and impressive piece of hoplite reenactment gear. Originally constructed in the Greek workshops, but was later used across the Mediterranean. The helmet artefact was found in the Adriatic region and therefore, it was named after Illyria. The construction of the helmet has fixed and rigid cheek guards and a projected neck protector. The central ridges are hand-embossed to fit a crest (if needed). Some historians and scholars also claim that this design is an inspiration from Sarajevo’s style of helmets. -
VI Century Reenactment Greek Greaves | Leg Armor
Price range: $180.00 through $240.00This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageKey Points –
– Overall Length (ankle to knee top) – 45cm
– Outside Calf Circumference (widest) – 44cm
– Ankle circumference – 27cm
– Material Thickness – 1mm
– Padding – Foam+suede leather liningDescription –
The VI century Greek greaves have a special design using embossed ridges that form spirals on either side of the legs. Another interesting feature of the greaves is the embossed star shape on the knee profile. The knee profile is slightly embossed to give room to the patella. The embossed grooves give more strength to the overall construct of these greaves. The internal layer of padding provides optimum comfort. The Greaves are parts of the armor that protect the shin bone, also known as the Tibia. -
Wooden Kopis Sword
$45.00Wooden Kopis Sword
A replica wooden sword inspired by the original Kopis sword used by the Greek Hoplites. The Wooden Kopis Sword is a speculative design for collectors and other history enthusiasts. The wooden swords have been in use for sword fight practice and they are still used by many martial artists to perfect their craft without any damage. The wooden swords are also a great home decor item and can be placed on table tops, entry consoles, and even as centerpieces to enhance the beauty of one’s home. A wooden sword makes a classical antique gift item for your loved ones.
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Xiphos Sword | Greek Reenactment Sword
Original price was: $180.00.$150.00Current price is: $150.00.This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageGross length – 70 cm
Blade length – 54 cm
The gross weight of the sword – 1.98 poundsThe Xiphos Sword was one of the most prominently used weapons by the Greek hoplites. The Xiphos is a short sword, two-edged, and has a leaf-shaped blade. The historical references of this sword are seen on Greek pottery remains and other imagery. It is evident from the historical findings that the hilt of the sword was made of organic material while the cross-guard was made of iron. There is some debate that the original blade of the sword might also be made of bronze like other historical Greek weapons but the use of steel is more relevant. Our replica of the Xiphos sword has a wooden pommel and handle while the cross guard is made of steel.
Product code – AGWP-01
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