lorica segmentata newstead

lorica segmentata newsteadThe lorica segmentata was worn from the 2nd century AD by Roman legionaries. This type of armour plate consisted of iron strips that were attached to the inner side on a leather strap. The reconstruction is of a lorica segmentata from the late 1st century AD that was found in Newstead, Scotland. The main difference between this type and its predecessors is that the Newstead lorica consisted of fewer but bigger plates. The reconstruction is well suited

It is well-suited to heads with a maximum circumference of up to 63 cm

which is coated with a layer of kevlar

Our Red Dragon HEMA Tournament Fencing Mask has been developed for the serious practitioner

This horn drinking cup features an ear for holding it or fastening it to a belt holder

This sleeveless jacket is made of cotton

a new armour style developed in England that would have a major influence on armour across Europe

whilst the engraved leather

The Viking hood was an essential item of clothing worn by the Vikings during their expeditions and voyages of discovery

It may be effortlessly worn over an undershirt

suitable for battles)

The chaperon is constructed from thick wool and covers the greater part of the shoulders

The shield boss has a steel thickness of 2 mm