08-08-2008, 02:44 PM
I carefully read the Doncaster excavation report, and IMO it is far from clear whether the shield was flat or corved, or whether it actually had a vertical or horizontal grip. Most of what the archaeologists describe is interpretation of the find, not actual information gathered from the find.
Christian K.
No reconstruendum => No reconstruction.
Ut desint vires, tamen est laudanda voluntas.
No reconstruendum => No reconstruction.
Ut desint vires, tamen est laudanda voluntas.