Caetra was the shield used by Iberian, Celtiberian, Gallaecian and Lusitanian warriors. The shield was circular shaped with a diameter between 30 cm to...

ancient Iberia who often fought as skirmishers. They were armed with a caetra shield, swords, and javelins. Iberian warriors had been fighting as mercenaries...

alterno percussa verbere terra, ad numerum resonas gaudentem plaudere caetras. (Book III pp. 344–347) "Rich Gallaecia sent its youths, wise in the knowledge...

Roman military personal equipment was produced in large numbers to established patterns, and used in an established manner. These standard patterns and...

pedis alterno percussa verbere terra, Ad numerum resonas gaudentem plaudere cætras. Hæc requies ludusque viris, ea sacra voluptas. Cetera femineus peragit...

and carried large Italic style scutum shields. The caetrati carried the caetra, a small Iberian buckler. Iberian armaments included the famed Gladius Hispaniensis...

centuries BC depict naked warriors with a sword, a small round shield (caetra), a "power belt", and sometimes a helmet. The tradition of kurgan stelae...

pedis alterno percussa verbere terra ad numerum resonas gaudentem plauder caetras […] Rich Gallaecia sent its youths, wise in the knowledge of divination...

representing a male warrior in a standing pose, holding ready a short sword and a caetra (small local shield), and wearing a cap or helmet, torc, viriae (bracelets)...

leather, and shields were used in two main forms: one was the small, round caetra, which gave its owners the Roman name of caetrati, while the other was the...

infantry and caetrati light infantry, named so after their shields, the caetra being a round buckler. They also wielded all iron soliferra javelins and...

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the forewings is 4.9–6.5 mm. The specific epithet is derived from Latin caetra (meaning a Spanish shield). Wikimedia Commons has media related to Blastobasis...

as a noble ruler of his peoples, who goes to battle armed with sword and caetra. His relationship with his namesake has not been fully understood. Some...

that it represents Baetica. However, the two spears and the round shield (caetra) seem more like an allusion to Hispania. There are also other coins related...

in Lucus Augusti (Lugo) with the bust of Augustus on the obverse and the caetra or round indigenous shield on the reverse. Despite his victories, he had...

leading a contingent of the Cantabrian youth armed with battle axes and caetras as per their custom. Larus was described as a man of immense stature and...

carries the distinctive Iberian curved sword (falcata), a small round shield (caetra), and wears a helmet with a large plume. The offerings deposited in the...