aquila roman eagle with shaft Middeleeuwse zwaarden The core is protected by

The core is protected by a layer of tough kevlar

This large iron spoon is a replica of a medieval original

This fibula is made of bronze and measures 7 x 2 x 1 cm

The sword is razor sharp and passes the heaviest and most intensive cutting tests

This fibula is a replica of a Germanic original from the 1st century AD

aquila roman eagle with shaft Middeleeuwse zwaarden The core is protected byThe eagle is the sacred animal of Jupiter and symbolizes his supremacy and prophetic power. In the Roman auspicia system, where birds were used to interpret the will of the gods (based on the Etruscans), the eagle held a special significance. Jupiter, originally a sky god, is often depicted with these symbols. A common image is that of an eagle holding a lightning bolt in its talons, a combination frequently seen on coins and other artworks. Although