Arms and Armour

Stone Age

-chipped stone hand axes
-scrapers
-projectile points (arrow heads, spear heads, atlatl points)
-ground stone axes
-Mayan obsidian sword

Bronze Age

-Hoplite Armour and Weapons
-Greek Corinthian Helm

Iron Age

-Celtic
-Thracian
-Dacian
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The Romans

Soldiers Equipment

    -Introduction
    -Helmets:
            -Imperial Gallic    (note on the edgings of the helmet)
    -Armour:
            -Lorica Segmentata (plate armour)
                    -bronze fittings
            -Lorica Hamata (maile armour)
            -Squamata (scale armour)
            -Breast plate
            -Manica (arm protectors)
            -Subarmalis
    -Scutum
    -Gladius (sword)
    -Pilum
    -Pugio

    -Tunic
    -Caligae (footwear)
    -Cloak
            -note on fibulae (cloak pins)
    -Balteus (belt)
    -Marching pack
    -Mess kit

Siege Weapons

    -catapult
    -ballista
 

Gladiators

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Mediaeval Period

Types of Armour

-Chain maile patterns
        -mandrel (simple machine for making links by hand)
        -coif
        -gauntlets & half gauntlets
-Coat of plates
-Horn armour
-Baked wax leather armour
-Cuir Bouilli (harden leather - made by boiling)
-Gauntlets
-Byzantine Lamellar armour
-Anglo-Saxon, Viking
        Spears
        Scramseaxes (type of knife)
        Axes
        Missile Weapons (bow & arrows, javelins, slings, etc.)
        Swords
        Mail Armour
        Helmets
        Shields
-Japanese chain armour
-Chinese stone armour

Models of Helmets

-Leather helmet
-Celtic with coif
-AngloSaxon_Helm
-Helm with Maille
-Norse Vendal type
-Norse Valsgärde type (pre-Viking)
-Viking helm
-Spangelhelm
-Norman_Helmet
-Pot helm
-Kettle hat type helmet (aka "tommy hat")
-Great helm
 

Weapons

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Siege Weapons

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Renaisance

-Rapier helmet