BBC4 年
Everything you never knew about Roman gladiators
In Roman law they were known as Infames ... Murmillos brandished a sword, a shield, leg protectors and a long, grilled helmet. Secutors wore a huge helmet, a big sword and a massive shield.
BBC7 年
Roman swords and toys found in Hadrian's Wall Vindolanda dig
The two toy swords are like those available in the Vindolanda gift shop Two Roman swords and a pair of 2,000-year-old wooden toys like those available in a museum gift shop have been discovered at ...
BBC1 年
KS2 History: The Romans. 3: The Roman army
JULIA: I just found this fragment of rusty metal. It doesn’t look like much but this was once a sword. A sword known as…the gladius! The gladius was part of the Roman soldier’s equipment ...
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Roman scutum: An 1,800-year-old shield dropped by a Roman soldier who likely died in battle
What it is: A wooden and leather shield used by a Roman soldier in battle Where it is from: Dura-Europos, Syria When it was made: Second century A.D. Related: Babylonian tablet preserves student's ...
BBC2 年
Iron Age shield and Roman finds on BBC Two's Digging for Britain
The discovery of a unique Iron Age shield and the excavation of a "lavish" Roman villa are to feature ... and had been damaged, probably by sword and spear strikes. Experts have since created ...