deepeeka tekjie cingulum

deepeeka tekjie cingulumThe cingulum is a replica of an original found in Tekije, Serbia. The original dates from the second half of the 1st century AD. This is a highly detailed replica of those worn by Roman legionaries. The cingulum produces a jingling sound whilst marching, which adds to the intimidating presence of the legionary in full armour.

This main gauche measures 42

The breastplate is constructed from 1

The bracelet is crafted in Ancient Irish motifs based on the art found in many Irish manuscripts

it has a length of 61 cm with a blade of 43 cm and weighs approx

ensuring every piece remains distinctive

Ends of this type have been excavated in England

preventing the full impact of an attack from striking the helmet and head directly

The replica is based on 16th-century drawings of Irish kerns (cethern)

such as the pig-snout bascinet or the klappvisier bascinet

The parazonium is based on an original depicted on a relief of a Roman general from the 1st century BC – 1st century AD

This allows sizes and finish to deviate slightly from each other

in Bellifortis by Konrad Keyser von Eichstatt