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Ancient Armour

 

Ancient Armour -  Ancient armour from Roman and the Greek classical and Hellenistic periods. Information is shown where available but how you build a suit of armour or match it with your existing gear is up to you. Most items are designed to be worn and are battle ready. The designs of all our armour allows for some reshaping and adjustment in order to fit most adult sizes (child armour excluded).

 
  • $86.94 $76.71 Cingulum - Pteruges - Pteryges
    Cingulum or Pteruges (also spelled pteryges, from Greek, meaning feathers) refers to the decorative skirt of leather or fabric strips worn around the waists of Roman and Greek warriors and soldiers This primarily ornamental, light weight...

  • $255.70 Hinged Muscle Thorax / Cuirass - Steel
    This muscle bound breast and back plate is hand forged. The shoulder pieces on this armour are hinged  on top of the shoulder and connect to the front plate at the chest. This piece is a beautiful addition to any collection...

  • $275.13 Leather reinforced studded armour with Pteruges
    Studded leather thorax, reinforced with pteruges. Backplate also included. Size: waist to shoulder - 580mmchest - 1200mm maximumwaist - 1150mm maximumWeight: 3.6kg

  • $378.44 $230.13 Linothorax - Leather
    ON SALE UNTIL OUT OF STOCK The linothorax was a type of armour used by the Ancient Greeks from the Mycenaean Period through to the Classical Period. Its use is first recorded in Homer's Iliad but the extent of its popularity is unknown. The...

  • $479.69 Lorica Segmentata with brass edging
    The lorica segmentata itself consists of broad ferrous (iron or steel) strips ('girth hoops') fastened to internal leather straps. The strips are arranged horizontally on the body, overlapping downwards, and they surrounded the torso in two...

  • $327.30 Muscle Thorax / Cuirass - Leather
    This muscle bound and padded breast and back plate is made from black leather. Adjustable straps make for a comfortable fit and is very light at only 2.55kg and is well and strong enough for the re-enactor. It is also a beautiful addition to...

  • $203.54 $152.40 Muscle Thorax / Cuirass - Steel
    This muscle bound breast and back plate is hand forged and while only 18 ga it is well and truly strong enough for the re-enactor and a beautiful addition to any collection. Because of the hand forged method of construction of this item no two...

  • $254.68 $234.22 Musculata Thorax / Cuirass - Steel with Pteruges
    This highly polished muscle bound breast and back plate is hand forged and while only 18 ga it is well and truly strong enough for the re-enactor and a beautiful addition to any collection. Because of the hand forged method of construction of this...

  • $653.57 Royal Corinthian leather thorax and pteruges
    This special Royal Corinthian Musculata is made of shaped leather (not just pressed iron like copies of this design), and is decorated with serpents and lions around the body. The leather pteruges form a part of the protection for the soldier and...

  • $112.51 Small Muscleplate / thorax
    Size: 36.5cm - shoulder to waist, 48cm underarm to underarm, 47cm waistWeight: 1.6kg This extra small muscleplate is the front plate only