The YouTube channel, Tod’s Workshop, recently posted the medieval test with ... Tod fires multiple arrow types at the shield—which is made mainly of Poplar wood—and they all penetrate ...

The divers, who recovered thousands of Roman artifacts from the River Tees at Piercebridge, near Darlington, over more than ...

This was the basic outfit for your medieval fighting man ... inches of steel was a lot less weight to carry around than a wooden shield. However, the shield had been useful because it kept ...

The crash of rattan swords against wooden shields fills the air as armored ... in what looks like brutal medieval warfare but is actually a carefully orchestrated combat sport where war points ...

LEICESTERSHIRE, ENGLAND—According to a report in The Guardian, a 2,300-year-old wooden shield was discovered in a waterlogged pit in England’s Midlands by a team of archaeologists led by Matt ...

The remains of a shield made mainly of wood were also found; only the metal "boss" at the center survived. The team found the grave in June during a dig at an early medieval cemetery that ...

Construction workers excavating the site of a former fish market in Spain made a breathtaking discovery in the form of a medieval wooden ship. The Barcelona Institute of Culture (ICUB) reported ...