worldhistoryfacts: Two wooden shields dating to the 3rd century CE, found at Thorsberg Moor in north
worldhistoryfacts: Two wooden shields dating to the 3rd century CE, found at Thorsberg Moor in northern Germany. The moor is a peat bog in which the anaerobic environment has allowed articles like clothing and these shields – likely from Iron Age Germanic burials – to survive to the present day.{WHF} {HTE} {Medium} -- source link