The iziCwe, for example, carried only white shields with black fittings.

For protection, they carried wooden shields covered with the skins of animals.

Nor, for that matter, did many of the Arabs even carry shields.

As well as his men's own arms, he carried shields and weapons for two thousand men.

They carried large shields, and were given as much armour as was available.

These warriors are armed with swords and often carry shields as well.

Some of the security officers are seen carrying sticks, truncheons and shields.

Most of us walked, using our few horses to carry shields.

These portrayals are of men carrying long swords and round shields.

They did not wear armour or carry shields, and their usual position was part of the third battle line.