roman bowl terra sigillata Viking zwaard This battle-ready shield boss is

This battle-ready shield boss is made of 2 mm thick steel

Oil lamps like this were used from the 1st century AD on all over the Roman Empire

One of the most common ways of wearing it is to fold it up at the front and then decorate the folded up (inner) part with fibulae

It has a beautiful open pommel that gives it a powerful but stylish appearance

roman bowl terra sigillata Viking zwaard This battle-ready shield boss isThis bowl is a replica of various pieces found in the whole Roman Empire. Bowls like this were commonly used during the 1st to 4th century AD. They were made in Southern Gaul by pottery workshops (officinae); during production some sort of mass production was used. This bowl is made of red pottery (terra sigillata) and decorated with reliefs of flowers and Roman dancers, depicting a (religious) feast. The bowl is 22 x 11 cm large and is fully hand