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Title: Intact 14th century gauntlet found
Post by: Imperial Dave on January 16, 2024, 09:29:14 PM

https://www-heritagedaily-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/www.heritagedaily.com/2024/01/archaeologists-find-intact-medieval-gauntlet/150272/amp?amp_gsa=1&amp_js_v=a9&usqp=mq331AQGsAEggAID#amp_tf=From%20%251%24s&aoh=17054404545289&csi=1&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&ampshare=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.heritagedaily.com%2F2024%2F01%2Farchaeologists-find-intact-medieval-gauntlet%2F150272

Oof...what a find

Title: Re: Intact 14th century gauntlet found
Post by: Duncan Head on January 16, 2024, 09:34:17 PM

A very nice piece - thanks, Dave.

Title: Re: Intact 14th century gauntlet found
Post by: Jim Webster on January 17, 2024, 07:33:47 AM

Very nice find

Title: Re: Intact 14th century gauntlet found
Post by: Ian61 on January 17, 2024, 08:30:52 AM

Quite a jigsaw.
Got me thinking that if damaged it could quickly become quite a trial to take off.

Title: Re: Intact 14th century gauntlet found
Post by: Nick Harbud on January 17, 2024, 09:29:26 AM

Gosh! For a moment I thought someone had found that glove I mislaid last year. :-[

Title: Re: Intact 14th century gauntlet found
Post by: Imperial Dave on January 17, 2024, 09:30:20 AM

ruling with an iron fist?

Title: Re: Intact 14th century gauntlet found
Post by: Erpingham on January 17, 2024, 10:24:50 AM

Nice find. A common form of armour of the time usually found in stray fragments, so good to see a complete one.

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