Making a domed Late Roman shield

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Making a domed Late Roman shield

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04-04-2011, 08:28 PM

Truly, that's a serious question. How deep of a dish is deep enough? It's very hard to tell from the photos I've seen, and I've never handled a dished shield that wasn't made from metal.
2" enough?
3" better?
4" too much?

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Making a domed Late Roman shield - by M. Demetrius - 03-29-2011, 03:19 PM

Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by M. Demetrius - 03-29-2011, 03:42 PM

Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by Epictetus - 03-29-2011, 08:28 PM

Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by M. Demetrius - 03-29-2011, 11:00 PM

Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by Matthew Amt - 03-30-2011, 12:36 AM

Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by M. Demetrius - 03-30-2011, 06:27 PM

Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by Robert Vermaat - 03-30-2011, 08:53 PM

Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by M. Demetrius - 03-31-2011, 07:29 AM

Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by M. Demetrius - 04-04-2011, 08:28 PM

Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by Medicus matt - 04-09-2011, 11:25 PM

Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by M. Demetrius - 04-10-2011, 06:02 PM

Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by M. Demetrius - 05-13-2011, 06:57 AM

Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by Medicus matt - 05-13-2011, 01:18 PM

Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by M. Demetrius - 05-14-2011, 07:30 AM

Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by Aedinius - 08-19-2011, 08:57 PM

Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by M. Demetrius - 08-19-2011, 09:14 PM

Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by Aedinius - 09-24-2011, 07:38 AM

Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by James M. - 10-04-2011, 11:03 AM

Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by Caballo - 10-23-2011, 09:36 PM

Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by M. Demetrius - 10-23-2011, 09:55 PM

Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by Caballo - 10-23-2011, 10:06 PM

Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by M. Demetrius - 10-23-2011, 10:13 PM

Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by Caballo - 10-23-2011, 10:37 PM

Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by M. Demetrius - 10-24-2011, 04:10 AM

Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by Theodosius the Great - 10-24-2011, 04:59 AM

Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by John Conyard - 10-24-2011, 11:25 AM

Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by M. Demetrius - 10-24-2011, 06:43 PM

Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by Medicus matt - 10-24-2011, 07:09 PM

Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by John Conyard - 10-24-2011, 07:14 PM

Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by M. Demetrius - 10-24-2011, 11:25 PM

Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by John Conyard - 10-24-2011, 11:37 PM

Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by Robert Vermaat - 10-25-2011, 11:13 PM

Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by Caballo - 10-26-2011, 02:05 AM

Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by Jvrjenivs - 03-29-2011, 03:35 PM

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