lorica segmentata newstead Renaissance en Tudor kleding an American weapon

an American weapon

and it is a fine early medieval model based on an original from Valsgärde

or relaxing at home on the sofa

Switzerland and on the Balkans

which renders the garment well-suited to spring and autumn

lorica segmentata newstead Renaissance en Tudor kleding an American weaponThe lorica segmentata was worn from the 2nd century AD by Roman legionaries. This type of armour plate consisted of iron strips that were attached to the inner side on a leather strap. The reconstruction is of a lorica segmentata from the late 1st century AD that was found in Newstead, Scotland. The main difference between this type and its predecessors is that the Newstead lorica consisted of fewer but bigger plates. The reconstruction is well suited