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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Gauntlet

For Students 9th - 10th
The Gauntlet is a piece of protective armor for the hand, dating back to the 12th century. The first gauntlets were leather covered gloves with an unarticulated metal back. They evolved from the chain mail bag, which , in the 12th...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Hebrew Breastplate

For Students 9th - 10th
This illustration shows the gems worn on the breast plate of the high priest of the Hebrews. Each of these gems is mentioned in the Bible. 1) Cornelian (Reuben) 2) Topaz (Simeon) 3) Emerald (Levi) 4) Ruby (Judah) 5) Sapphire (Issachar)...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Mitten (Armor)

For Students 9th - 10th
The 'mitten' superseded the gauntlet of the 14th century. Rather than having separate, unjointed fingers, it had jointed steel plates (meshed), for the fingers.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Scutum

For Students 9th - 10th
The scutum was a semi-cylindrical shield used by ancient Roman legionaries.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Scutum

For Students 9th - 10th
The scutum was a semi-cylindrical shield used by ancient Roman legionaries.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Scutum

For Students 9th - 10th
The scutum was a semi-cylindrical shield used by ancient Roman legionaries.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Scutum

For Students 9th - 10th
The scutum was a semi-cylindrical shield used by ancient Roman legionaries.
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Merriam Webster: Visual Dictionary Online: Structure of an Armet

For Students 9th - 10th
Structure of an armet, a type of helmut.