deepeeka gladiator helmet thraex

deepeeka gladiator helmet thraexThe thraex was a gladiator who was armed in the Thracian manner, with a small square shield, the parmula, and a short sword with a slightly curved blade, the sica, which was intended to cut the unprotected back of the opponent. He also wore a protector for his sword arm and shoulder, shin protectors, a broad belt, and a helm with a plume, a visor, and a high crest for protection. Together with the hoplomachus, the thraex was employed against the

The original sword is currently on display at the Hull and East Riding Museum and is amongst the best preserved anthropomorphic swords

Swords of this type are quite rare — only a few original finds are known

Like the originals

It is a replica of a 17th century German original

Well-suited to wearing on a belt whilst keeping your bank card and money close to hand

the mace measures 54 cm in length and weighs approx

The original model was broken into nine pieces

They protect the wrists and the back of the hand from blows from weapons and shields

We are proud to introduce Leonardo Carbone's new linen collection

The orc mask depicts a calculating and combative orc

It has been designed for both medieval and early modern costumes

It features leather straps with replica buckles