Greek and Roman shields

Roman shields shop

In our store of shields from other cultures you will find the best functional shields from Greek and Roman cultures.

FUNCTIONAL ROMAN SHIELDS

Roman shields were made from wood with layers glued together to form the curved shape. In addition, additional strips of wood were glued to the back to give the shield extra strength. It was then covered with leather and a linen sheet was added to the front. Finally, they were painted on the front. The most famous designs were the eagle wings and the lightning bolt.

FUNCTIONAL GREEK SHIELDS

We offer a complete range of Greek shields inspired by those carried by the famous hoplites and Spartan warriors.