Pugio British Museum, semi-scherp Licht heater shields were used alongside

heater shields were used alongside the large Norman kite shields

3 kg approx

Its use was essentially limited to fully armored knights and warriors

Small triangular motifs can be seen on the brass

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Pugio British Museum, semi-scherp Licht heater shields were used alongsideA beautiful pugio with scabbard by Windlass Steelcrafts, based on an original in the British Museum. The pugio was a dagger that Roman legionaries used for close combat. These types of Roman daggers were not usually worn by civilians, but traders and other travelers did carry a pugio on the road. In this way they could protect themselves against barbarians on the edges of the Roman Empire or against robbers. This pugio has a wooden grip and the