Viking lamelpantser Visby Viking mannenkleding This buckler is classified as

This buckler is classified as a type IB according to Herbert Schmidt’s typology

This Gaelic brooch is a replica of a 9th century Irish original excavated in Ballyspellan near Kilkenny

it has two holes for lacing it securely to a gambeson or hauberk

Mytholon's LARP weapons are a fusion of modern technology and traditional craftsmanship

A measuring instrument used to determine distances or object sizes

Viking lamelpantser Visby Viking mannenkleding This buckler is classified asThis scale armor is based on fragments found in the Viking city of Birka and in Visby on Gotland. Shell and slat armor was used from classical antiquity well into the Middle Ages. There are some examples where scale armor was also used by the Vikings. This tradition may have been imported from the Byzantine Empire. This scale armor can be worn separately or over chain mail. It can be easily repaired with loose parts and adjusted to size.