Key term for OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation, used in The Roman Military in the Imperial Period.
The central metal boss on a Roman shield, used defensively to deflect blows and offensively as a bludgeoning weapon.
Umbo appears in OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation revision content for War and Warfare, especially The Roman Military in the Imperial Period and The Roman Military in the Imperial Period.
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