roman razor bronze HEMA zwaard The plates are attached to

The plates are attached to each other with metal strips

with RVS parts employed in some cases to make the sword heavier

the Anglo-Saxon period

The first mentions of the bascinet (or beckenhaube) date back to 1281 in the Italian city of Padua

The vambraces are crafted in the same design as other armour parts from the Markward line

roman razor bronze HEMA zwaard The plates are attached toEven the Greeks and Romans considered a well groomed appearance a sign of prestige, and beard care was done with a razor like this. The handle is cast in bronze according to the lost wax method and shows a mythological mixed creature of lion and eagle a motif that also appeared on the helmets of gladiators and Thraks at the time. Because each mold is only used once, each specimen is unique. The blade is from iron, cold forged and ground. Unlike the