Romeinse scutum Dura Europos Harry Potter Similar hats were worn worldwide

Similar hats were worn worldwide between the 17th and 18th centuries

of je kan er je fantasie op los laten en de wikkels gebruiken om het gehele been te bedekken

elaborately crafted scabbard for the Ulfberth Viking sword is made of wood

De tent heeft een naturelkleur

They are made of cotton

Romeinse scutum Dura Europos Harry Potter Similar hats were worn worldwideThis scutum is a replica of a late Roman shield from the 3th century AD. The original was found in Dura Europos (Syria). The Roman scuta provided soldiers with an excellent protection and it enabled the testudoformation (turtle formation). The shield is made of several layers of wood and is covered with dyed linen. Its length is 108 cm and its width is 72 cm. It weighs about 6 kg.