06-04-2009, 01:19 PM
Those are extreme weights,Stefanos. manning imperial and a Spanish recreation of fully brass covered shields with much heavier gauge plate weight about 9 kgr and are considered very heavy. I'm sure an ancient fully covered shield would weight less than 9 kg.
Giannis K. Hoplite
a.k.a.:Giannis Kadoglou
a.k.a.:Thorax
a.k.a.:Giannis Kadoglou
a.k.a.:Thorax