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Parmae

Scope note

Round bronze shields furnished with a sturdy boss, used by Roman mounted troops from the 7th or 6th century BCE. TARA

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000213482

Broader Terms used

shield (armour)
shields (armor)

Term used for

parmas

Created

12yrs ago

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