valsgaerde 8 viking helmetThis beautiful, richly detailed Vendel era helmet is a reproduction of an original find from the ship burial of Valsgrde (boat grave 8), a farm located on the shores of the Fyris river (Fyrisn) near Gamla Uppsala, Sweden. The grave is dated to approx. 625 650 A. D. and the warrior's helmet was placed at his feet. The original piece is safeguarded at the Gustavianum, Uppsala University Museum. This replica is made of 2 mm steel and equipped with a