The article is devoted to the reconstruction of Roman shields that could have been used by soldiers of units situated in early 2nd century AD in Tyras. An experiment was carried out on the reproduction of the technology of manufacturing Roman shields, based on information from known sources. At the experiment, the reconstruction was made of four shields (scuta) of various shapes and with different variants of painting, based on images that can be related to the units that carried the service in the Northern Black Sea region.
Source: Shamenkov S. (2019) The Experience of the Reconstruction of the Roman Shields of the late 1st – early 2nd Centuries AD. Striy. №1: 67-89
Source web-site: http://striy.org.ua/index.php/striy/article/view/6/5
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