Caetra

Caetra was the shield used by Iberian, Celtiberians and Lusitanian warriors. The shield was circular shaped with a diameter between 30 cm to 90 cm. It was tied to the warrior's body with ropes or leather strips that passed over the shoulder and that gave great mobility to fight both on foot and on horseback. The shapes and decorations of the shields had variations in their metal, wood or leather protection.Warriors that carried this shield were usually light infantry called caetratus (pl. Caetrati).

Caetra

Caetra was the shield used by Iberian, Celtiberians and Lusitanian warriors. The shield was circular shaped with a diameter between 30 cm to 90 cm. It was tied to the warrior's body with ropes or leather strips that passed over the shoulder and that gave great mobility to fight both on foot and on horseback. The shapes and decorations of the shields had variations in their metal, wood or leather protection.Warriors that carried this shield were usually light infantry called caetratus (pl. Caetrati).