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Scutum

Description:

Scutum is a Latin term that refers to a large, oval, and convex shield used by ancient Roman soldiers. It was typically made of wood and covered with layers of leather or metal. The scutum shield was an important part of the Roman military equipment, offering protection against enemy attacks.

Sample sentences:

  1. The Roman soldier held his scutum tightly, prepared for battle.
  2. The scutum shield was elaborately decorated with symbols representing the legion.
  3. During the battle, a well-aimed arrow pierced through the scutum, injuring the soldier.

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