Authentic Roman Scutum Shield - Historical Reproduction for Reenactment & Display #1941498 (License: Personal Use)

This Roman scutum shield replica features a vibrant red wooden core overlaid with leather and painted in traditional legionary patterns: intersecting black diagonal bands edged in gold, corner motifs resembling “L” shapes, and stylized arrow-like symbols flanking the central umbo. The silver-toned metal boss (umbo) is riveted securely at the center, providing both protection and structural reinforcement. The shield’s curvature and precise proportions reflect archaeological findings from 1st-2nd century CE Roman military sites.

Used on historical reenactment websites, museum exhibit pages, educational resources about Roman military equipment, and online stores selling authentic replicas; targets history enthusiasts, educators, LARP participants, and collectors seeking accurate ancient warfare gear.