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Zulu warriors with shields, a detail from an 1847 drawing

A shield is a type of personal armor, meant to intercept attacks, either by stopping projectiles such as arrows or redirecting a hit from a sword, mace or battle axe to the side of the shield-bearer.

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• Related: Aspis, Buckler, Heater shield, Kite shield, Scutum (shield), Escutcheon (heraldry)

Myarmoury.com Myarmoury.com www.myarmoury.com/feature_shield.html - Web

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Era.anthropology.ac.uk Era.anthropology.ac.uk www.era.anthropology.ac.uk/.../shgenex3.html - Web

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Classical Greek Shield Patterns Classical Greek Shield Patterns www.ne.jp/asahi/luke/ueda-sarson/Greek_shield_patterns_1.html - Web

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