umbones (Meaning)

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umbones (pl.)

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The ancient Roman shields featured prominent umbones that provided structural support and deflected blows.
The umbones on the Roman lorica segmentata served as reinforcement points for the overlapping plates of armor.
Celtic warriors often decorated their shields with elaborate umbones made of bronze or precious metals.
The umbones of Greek hoplite shields were usually made of bronze and served as a protective barrier for the exposed hand.
The size and shape of the umbones on ancient shields varied widely, depending on the intended use and regional traditions.
The umbones on early medieval shields were typically conical or hemispherical, offering increased protection from piercing attacks.
Late medieval shields often incorporated umbones with spikes or flanges, designed to deflect or trap enemy weapons.
The umbones on Roman helmets provided additional protection for the vulnerable forehead area.
The distinctive umbones on the helmets of Greek Corinthian warriors enhanced their intimidating appearance and deflected blows from above.
The umbones on ceremonial shields used in medieval tournaments were often highly ornamented and served as a symbol of the knight's status and prowess.

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The ancient Roman shields featured prominent umbones that provided structural support and deflected blows.

The umbones on the Roman lorica segmentata served as reinforcement points for the overlapping plates of armor.

Celtic warriors often decorated their shields with elaborate umbones made of bronze or precious metals.

The umbones of Greek hoplite shields were usually made of bronze and served as a protective barrier for the exposed hand.