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Lamellar armour: a type of early body armour, made from small rectangular plates (scales or lamellae) of iron, leather (rawhide), or bronze laced into horizontal rows. Who used Lamellar Armor? Mongols, Turks, Avars, Byzantine, Rus', Japanese, Chinese, Norse, etc.
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4 days ago · Unleash your creativity and embark on a journey to create authentic Viking-style lamellar armor with our comprehensive PDF pattern. Crafted from 7oz. leather, this pattern is designed to utilize leather scraps, making it an eco-friendly and resourceful project.
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This type of armor consists of small, overlapping plates that are fastened together to form a flexible, protective layer over the body. Used by warriors across different regions and historical periods, lamellar armor has proven to be a formidable defense against weapons and projectiles.
Laminar armour (from Latin: lamina – layer) is an armour made from horizontal overlapping rows or bands of, usually small, solid armour plates called lames, [1] as opposed to lamellar armour, which is made from individual armour scales laced together to form a solid-looking strip of armour.
With its hourglass-shaped lamellae (scales) arranged in a symmetrical pattern and banded leather segments detailed in Celtic goldwork, this truly could be the lamellar chest piece of some great hero from antiquity. Each side of the Celtic leather armor features three straps that can be adjusted for a perfect fit.
