Corbridge type A lorica segmentata, 1.2 mm Zelf riem maken the dadao was so efficient

the dadao was so efficient that it was even used until 1930 in the Chinese Japanese war

This beautiful replica bead has a Celtic spiral motive

Spearheads like this were used all over Early Medieval Europe

has a surface of 3 x 3 metre and has sides of 1

indicating a shared Indo-European tradition or influencing this snake symbolism

Corbridge type A lorica segmentata, 1.2 mm Zelf riem maken the dadao was so efficientSince the first century AD the lorica segmentata was worn by the Roman legionaries. This type of armor consists of steel strips that overlap each other and efficiently protect the body. The first archaeological find of a lorica segmentata was in Kalkriese (Germany) and is estimated to come from the year 9 AD. This lorica segmentata is a replica of an original excavated in Corbridge (UK) that comes from the second century AD. The Corbridge type A is