Sunday, 10 September 2023

Only remaining curved scutum - shared by John Dods, 7 September 2023

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  • Vincent Cholewa
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    Amazingly, apparently archaeologists have only ever found one curved scutum .
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  • Michael Stonyer
    It was discovered at Dura-Europos. It dates from around 256AD
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  • Cernell Blimp
    Firewood ? Don,t forget many places had no way of smelting new iron , steel , bronze etc..but plenty of smiths who could remake old metal items into new ones..

 




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