roman crossbow fibula silvered

roman crossbow fibula silveredThe Roman crossbow fibula is a replica of a 4th5th century original. Crossbow fibulae of this type were worn throughout the Roman Empire from the 1st century AD. Both citizens and the Roman legions wore such crossbow fibulae.

Viking women wore a beautiful contrasting colour palette and demonstrated their wealth through their accessories and the type of colours they chose

or claidheamh-mór

stitched in vertical lines in the European medieval style

Its design clearly shows late-Gothic influences and is styled in the form of a waterspout

The German Landsknechten mainly carried a pike as a weapon and a Katzbalger (short sword)

The bracelet is a replica of a 10th century original found in the Baltic Sea region

it provides optimal protection and has been designed for re-enactment and full contact martial arts

The helmet required a mechanism to open and close it for practical wear

and amongst the excavations of Legio VIII Augusta in fort Vindonissa in Switzerland

The upper leg and knee are optimally protected by this armour

Maintenance and care

Men of the lower classes during the High and Late Middle Ages (1000–1500 AD) wore a tunicella—an 'over-tunic' with a built-in hood—for field work during the cold months or whilst travelling