Hoplite shield, 6th century BC, Italy, weaponry, creator unknown, maker: Guttmann, Axel, Scen.Gal.Klass., A large roundish metal object with a weathered, pitted surface showing a mix of green and turquoise patina with areas of dark brown and black discoloration, lighter green and blue-green mottling, and some pale grayish patches; the rim appears slightly raised and shares the same varied green and brown corrosion tones, and a few small pale beige metal clips are attached around the edge against a plain neutral gray background.
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Hoplite shield, 6th century BC, Italy, weaponry, creator unknown, maker: Guttmann, Axel, Scen.Gal.Klass., A large roundish metal object with a weathered, pitted surface showing a mix of green and turquoise patina with areas of dark brown and black discoloration, lighter green and blue-green mottling, and some pale grayish patches; the rim appears slightly raised and shares the same varied green and brown corrosion tones, and a few small pale beige metal clips are attached around the edge against a plain neutral gray background.

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Hoplite shield 6th century BC Italy weaponry creator unknown maker Guttmann Axel Scen.Gal.Klass large roundish metal object weathered pitted surface showing mix green turquoise patina areas dark brown black discoloration lighter green blue-green mottling pale grayish patches rim slightly raised shares varied green brown corrosion tones small pale beige metal clips attached edge plain neutral gray background.

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