Category:Shields

**shield**
	item of armor carried to intercept attacks or projectiles
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Instance of	weapon type;
Subclass of	body armor; defensive weapon;
Different from	escutcheon; cant; Brustschild ;
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Not to be confused with the categories: Shields (bunker), Shields (geology), Shields (playing cards), Shields (speleology), Shields (suit symbol), Shields (surname) or Shield volcanoes.

Ænglisc: Scield

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Հայերեն: Վահան

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Bahasa Indonesia: Perisai

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Jawa: Tébéng

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Беларуская: Шчыт

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Беларуская (тарашкевіца): Шчыт (зброя)

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Български: Щит

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Català: Escut (arma)

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Čeština: Štít

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Dansk: Skjold

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Deutsch: Schild (Schutzwaffe)

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Eesti: Kilp

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Ελληνικά: Ασπίδα

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English: Shield

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Español: Escudo

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Esperanto: Ŝildo

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فارسی: سپر

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Français : Bouclier (arme)

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Gaeilge: Sciath

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한국어: 방패

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Hrvatski: Štit

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Ido: Shildo

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Interlingua: Scuto

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Italiano: Scudo (difesa)

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עברית: מגן

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Kurdî: Mertal

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Lietuvių: Skydas

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Lingála : Nguba

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Magyar: Pajzs

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मराठी: ढाल

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Nederlands: Schild (bescherming)

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日本語: 盾

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Norsk bokmål: Skjold (beskyttelse)

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Қазақша: Қалқан

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Polski: Tarcza (uzbrojenie)

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Português: Escudo

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Română: Scut

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Runa Simi: Wallqanqa

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Русский: Щит

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සිංහල: Shield

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Slovenčina: Štít (vojenstvo)

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Slovenščina: Ščit

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Српски / srpski: Штит

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Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски: Štit

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Suomi: Kilpi

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Svenska: Sköld

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Tagalog: Kalasag

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தமிழ்: கேடயம்

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Tiếng Việt: Lá chắn

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Тоҷикӣ: Сипар

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Türkçe: Kalkan (silah)

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Українська: Щит

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中文：盾

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Subcategories

This category has the following 36 subcategories, out of 36 total.

F

Fur shields (5 C, 74 F)

G

Gun shields (2 C, 7 F)

H

Rhinoceros hide (3 F)

I

Shields of indigenous peoples (4 C, 1 F)
Indo-Persian shields (2 C, 1 F)
Ingabo (11 F)

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P

Shield parts (2 C, 11 F)
People with shields (4 C, 28 F)

R

Renaissance shields (8 C, 15 F)
Replica shields (1 C, 2 F)
Riot shields (3 C, 1 P, 135 F)

S

Shield shape (1 C, 4 F)
Sniper shields (1 C, 7 F)
Sunshields (1 C, 2 F)
Shield symbols (7 C, 58 F)

T

Щит (text) (1 F)
Thigh shields (4 F)
Torah shields (1 C, 19 F)

W

Shield walls (17 F)
Wooden shields (6 F)

Media in category "Shields"

The following 151 files are in this category, out of 151 total.

De-Schild2.ogg 1.6 s; 15 KB
2024-10-26 MPM-Days Freiburg BR 044.jpg 6,000 × 4,000; 8.3 MB
A Gbabyi Ham warrior helmet and shield in the stadium at SK Fest 2024 01.jpg 5,184 × 3,456; 10.94 MB
A young man holding a cane shield at Afan 2024.jpg 3,264 × 2,448; 4.26 MB
Aboriginal men making bark shields, ca 1905.jpg 790 × 1,073; 323 KB
Agritechnica 2023, Hanover (P1160035).jpg 3,456 × 4,608; 8.68 MB
Ahom shields with a Hengdang.jpg 998 × 1,400; 1.14 MB
Alfred Raquez-Groupe de guerriers Khas-Kaseng (Laos).jpg 1,636 × 1,053; 679 KB
Alof de Wignacourt's assorted rondache 02 by shakko.jpg 1,479 × 1,495; 883 KB
Alof de Wignacourt's assorted rondache and demi-chaffron 01 by shakko.jpg 1,778 × 2,580; 1.39 MB
An American G.T. Pretends to be a Maharajah in the Dignitary's Chair (BOND 0199).jpg 750 × 984; 213 KB
Ancient shield.jpg 3,024 × 4,032; 2.16 MB
And so it begins (6310637985).jpg 2,592 × 1,944; 864 KB
Arawe shield, New Britain, Papua New Guinea, early 20th century CE. National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.jpg 2,624 × 3,936; 9.07 MB
Arezzo-Scudi Medievali-01.jpg 4,497 × 3,752; 1.78 MB
Arezzo-Scudi Medievali-02.jpg 3,504 × 2,793; 1.38 MB
Arezzo-Scudi Medievali-03.jpg 1,322 × 1,170; 318 KB
Arezzo-Scudi Medievali-04.jpg 2,950 × 2,209; 1.13 MB
Arezzo-Scudi Medievali-05.jpg 3,286 × 1,603; 1.07 MB
Arezzo-Scudi Medievali-06.jpg 2,530 × 1,369; 533 KB
Arezzo-Scudi Medioevali-03.jpg 1,322 × 1,182; 311 KB
Armas del emperador Teodoro II, museo nacional de Etiopía, Adís Abeba, Etiopía, 2024-01-19, DD 17.jpg 8,569 × 2,465; 8.03 MB
Armour Valletta 04.jpg 6,000 × 4,000; 6.25 MB
ARMOURY OF THE KNIGHTS OF MALTA (2932927761).jpg 1,279 × 1,164; 529 KB
Australian Museum - Aboriginal Shields.png 4,030 × 3,024; 12.5 MB
Bexley Seminary Shield.png 732 × 1,042; 1.2 MB
BMWA marca.jpg 342 × 450; 78 KB
Bodleian Libraries, Spectator.jpg 643 × 1,000; 139 KB
Bouclier (dhal) espace indo-persan, 19e siecle.jpg 2,366 × 2,229; 7.03 MB
Bouclier dayak (kliau), Borne, 19-e siecle.jpg 1,553 × 3,590; 8.8 MB
Bouclier, Éthiopie.jpg 2,077 × 2,091; 5.72 MB
Bratislava Múzeum zbraní 03.jpg 1,536 × 2,048; 675 KB
Brixton Uprising loo shield (7536831522).jpg 3,264 × 2,448; 684 KB
Bronze decorative shield (Hellenic Parliament) on May 14, 2022.jpg 3,053 × 3,053; 8.45 MB
Bronze shield from Yetholm. Wellcome M0015105.jpg 3,378 × 3,135; 3.53 MB
Bugis Shield (DSCF0912).jpg 4,996 × 4,867; 6.75 MB
CACMATTALDI.gif 66 × 70; 3 KB
CACVV.gif 69 × 70; 3 KB
Canterbury Province Shield.png 187 × 187; 89 KB
Collection of the Museum of Somerset, Taunton 07.jpg 5,152 × 3,864; 4.3 MB
Danil- a shield made from Bear skin.jpg 2,592 × 4,608; 3.5 MB
Decorative shield with a bull at the Hellenic Parliament on May 14, 2022.jpg 3,881 × 3,881; 15.11 MB
Der Weg der Helden 1456, Schild, Tóth Árpád Promenade, 2024 Budapest.jpg 1,704 × 2,272; 1.1 MB
Dibujo de escudo ibérico. Museo Arqueológico Municipal de Alcoy.jpg 4,000 × 3,958; 10.05 MB
Domed Shield MET DP124363.jpg 4,000 × 4,000; 2.53 MB
Domed Shield MET DP124364.jpg 4,000 × 4,000; 2.7 MB
Dresde, Freiberg & Meissen (141a).jpg 996 × 1,292; 383 KB
En Parroquia - panoramio.jpg 1,632 × 1,224; 449 KB
En-us-shields.ogg 1.2 s; 14 KB
Escudo (52133913076).jpg 4,000 × 3,361; 3.21 MB
Escudo (Museo Taurino).jpg 4,320 × 3,240; 7.81 MB
Escudo ibérico. Museo Arqueológico Municipal de Alcoy.jpg 4,000 × 3,019; 8.57 MB
Escudo medieval de la familia Omaña.jpg 1,224 × 1,224; 333 KB
Escudo Oficial de Ticino.png 1,590 × 2,010; 753 KB
Escudos 03.jpg 4,000 × 2,256; 3.58 MB
Escudos Museo San Carlos Mallorca.jpg 4,000 × 2,256; 4.13 MB
Exterior de un escudo redondo con umbo. Museo Arqueológico y de Historia de Elche.jpg 4,000 × 2,667; 6.16 MB
Fragments de parchemin trouvés à (...) btv1b105388698 1.jpg 1,536 × 675; 198 KB
Gbabhyi Ham troupe on the move at SK Fest 2024 09.jpg 3,456 × 5,184; 6.32 MB
Gbabhyi Ham troupe on the move at SK Fest 2024 18.jpg 5,184 × 3,456; 7.64 MB
Gbabhyi Ham warrior jumping at SK Fest 2024 01.jpg 5,184 × 3,456; 5.06 MB
Gbabhyi Ham warrior jumping at SK Fest 2024 02.jpg 5,184 × 3,456; 7.65 MB
GBM - Bronzezeit 7 Blechzierscheibe.jpg 3,484 × 3,000; 4.31 MB
Grandmaster's Palace, Valletta 075.jpg 4,000 × 3,000; 3.38 MB
HalmaheraSalawaku.jpg 1,742 × 3,862; 1.99 MB
HJRK A 282, Ungarische Flügeltartsche, Kaiser Maximilian I.jpg 2,712 × 5,544; 3.47 MB
Huidig Schild KILA.png 150 × 176; 12 KB
20200206 LIS 6280 (49660625586).jpg 4,032 × 3,024; 2.09 MB
Hungarian shield 1515.png 1,900 × 898; 532 KB
Hungarian shield of Maximilian 1515 HJRK A 344 01.jpg 1,139 × 1,715; 796 KB
Igorrote men with spears, axes and shields next to American spectators, Lewis and Clark Exposition, Portland, Oregon, 1905 (AL+CA 2289).jpg 768 × 591; 88 KB
INGABO.jpg 5,568 × 3,712; 3.83 MB
Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (1915) (14593999468).jpg 2,242 × 2,254; 989 KB
Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (1915) (14802418243).jpg 1,788 × 1,800; 480 KB
Kampong Ayer 17 December 2023 36.jpg 4,279 × 4,580; 4.08 MB
Karikatur Papst-Pius-IX-Unfehlbarkeit Preussen-Filosofia-moderna.jpg 1,300 × 1,102; 269 KB
Katsucon XX IMGP0182 (12576893003).jpg 2,248 × 4,000; 2.88 MB
KILA-Gent.png 149 × 171; 29 KB
Le bouclier du guerrier massa.jpg 2,731 × 4,096; 3.88 MB
Leather shield J1.jpg 3,432 × 4,808; 23.33 MB
Live Action Roleplayer Holding Shield - Age of Chivalry 2018.jpg 4,272 × 2,848; 3.64 MB
Live Action Sword Fight (2) - Age of Chivalry 2018.jpg 4,272 × 2,848; 3.95 MB
Live Action Sword Fight - Age of Chivalry 2018.jpg 4,272 × 2,848; 3.72 MB
Logo of Diwan al-Amn.svg 628 × 739; 50 KB
M 48 A2 DB.png 750 × 685; 489 KB
Manual and Hydraulic breaching tools easy to carry.jpg 3,024 × 4,032; 3.39 MB
Map of the motion of the East Antarctic Shield.pdf 1,125 × 962; 9 KB
Marksburg 13. Jh. Ritter um 1300.jpg 4,000 × 3,000; 1.27 MB
Mixtec Gold & Turquoise Pectoral Representing a Chimalli (War Shield), Yanhuitlan, Oaxaca, Postclassic, Monte Alban V.jpg 5,184 × 3,456; 5.02 MB
Musée d'artillerie, Armes défensives, XVI siècle, fabrique italienne.jpg 1,050 × 717; 117 KB
Nader (13).jpg 3,000 × 2,000; 3.78 MB
Newone - tấm chắn COVID.jpg 3,886 × 2,914; 2.5 MB
Niedzica. Zamek Dunajec 13.jpg 1,600 × 1,200; 579 KB
Niedzica. Zamek Dunajec 7.jpg 1,429 × 1,079; 421 KB
Orizaba´s shield.jpg 945 × 1,061; 251 KB
Pak 40 anti-tank gun in Oulu 20200815 001.jpg 4,128 × 3,096; 5.89 MB
Perisai rotan Cirebon.jpg 300 × 200; 7 KB
Photo 5226523832985180459 y.jpg 720 × 1,280; 166 KB
PRIMITIVE SOLDIER.jpg 1,187 × 1,408; 579 KB
Rahanweyn Weapons.jpg 421 × 600; 41 KB
RING-7 6 Corbatas Completo Oro.png 1,022 × 877; 634 KB
ROK Master Parachutist.png 411 × 370; 215 KB
ROKAF 38th Fighter Group.png 4,094 × 4,094; 803 KB
Romanov Pitt Escutcheon.png 2,122 × 3,000; 1.79 MB
Root9.png 861 × 892; 827 KB
Rope Edge.png 428 × 228; 132 KB
SA6002665.jpg 5,130 × 3,204; 4.08 MB
Sarawak aboriginal shield (28905786095).jpg 3,648 × 5,472; 13.76 MB
Sarawak woven shield (28296990254).jpg 3,648 × 5,472; 12.42 MB
Sarawak; five native Kenyah warriors in a warfare ritual. Ph Wellcome V0037412.jpg 3,152 × 2,220; 3.22 MB
Sarawak; five native Kenyah warriors in a warfare ritual. Ph Wellcome V0037446.jpg 3,212 × 2,252; 2.55 MB
Sarawak; four Dayak tribesmen in a warfare ritual. Photograp Wellcome V0037456.jpg 3,306 × 2,302; 2.5 MB
Schild Wilhelm von Camburg.jpg 309 × 453; 72 KB
Shield (adaga), Spanish Colonial, Mexican-American border, 1650-1750, painted leather - Peabody Museum, Harvard University - DSC05998.jpg 3,035 × 4,299; 5.72 MB
Shield (AM 1932.233-1).jpg 3,027 × 2,736; 1.83 MB
Shield (AM 1932.233-2).jpg 3,648 × 2,736; 2.24 MB
Shield (AM 1932.233-3).jpg 3,648 × 2,736; 2.86 MB
Shield (AM 1932.233-4).jpg 3,648 × 2,736; 2.31 MB
Shield LACMA M.90.168.27.jpg 2,100 × 2,064; 1.04 MB
Shield LACMA M.90.168.28.jpg 1,978 × 2,100; 1.13 MB
Shield of Achilleus.jpg 3,264 × 2,448; 2.51 MB
Shield of Kenyon College.png 1,129 × 1,264; 95 KB
Shield of Perseus.png 500 × 500; 370 KB
Shield of the sexology - Sexual counseling for all people regardless of age - Gender and gender identity - Sexologist M.A. and midwife - Germany.jpg 13,500 × 7,455; 22.06 MB
Shield Bearer.jpg 3,600 × 2,400; 3.27 MB
Silvaesouza.jpg 800 × 996; 195 KB
Somali Police Force Graduation (3058400).jpg 4,783 × 3,047; 6.87 MB
StateLibQld 2 258048 Cadet Shield presented to the South East Queensland Show Society, Beenleigh, 1912.jpg 738 × 1,000; 61 KB
Surya Shield in the Horniman Museum.jpg 4,289 × 3,186; 10.47 MB
Swords and sheilds.jpg 3,456 × 4,608; 3.15 MB
Szczecin schield 900-1200 AD.jpg 2,256 × 4,000; 2.38 MB
The Haines Shield.jpg 438 × 557; 132 KB
The Ramayan Shield.jpg 2,268 × 4,032; 1.52 MB
They're not snowboards (4858533486).jpg 2,000 × 1,500; 1.85 MB
TupyFC Escudo1913.jpg 3,264 × 2,448; 1.76 MB
Uganda By Pen and Camera (page 83 crop).jpg 2,496 × 1,603; 436 KB
Uharteko armarria 20201012.jpg 3,000 × 4,000; 5.06 MB
Ukrainian Special Police Forces participate in a Situational Training Exercise (STX) during Rapid Trident 2019 (5757158).jpg 5,472 × 3,648; 11.11 MB
Venice, Palazzo Ducale, Armory, swords, crossbow, quiver, shield.jpg 5,226 × 3,920; 5.7 MB
Venice, Palazzo Ducale, Armory, swords, halberds, sallets, barding, shield.jpg 5,778 × 3,511; 6.64 MB
Venice, Palazzo Ducale, Armory, swords, morions,shields.jpg 5,255 × 3,944; 5.6 MB
Venice, Palazzo Ducale, Armory, swords, war hammers, pollaxes, morions, shields.jpg 3,612 × 5,417; 4.81 MB
Vincyu -wiki.png 225 × 228; 12 KB
Vojenske ceremonialne artefakty SR.jpg 2,184 × 1,842; 1.01 MB
Weapons in the Legermuseum, Delft - July 2011 03.JPG 3,072 × 2,048; 2.34 MB
Western Zhou Bronze Shield Ornament 1.jpg 3,888 × 2,592; 1.42 MB
Western Zhou Bronze Shield Ornament 2.jpg 3,888 × 2,592; 1.31 MB
Zeemanskerkje in Oudeschild. Schildje op kaarsenkroon (03).jpg 2,020 × 2,696; 2.3 MB
Железный Щит Баклер 12 век вид 2.jpg 639 × 749; 64 KB
Железный Щит Баклер 12 век.jpg 720 × 1,280; 148 KB
箭與盾 Arrow and Shield - panoramio.jpg 3,841 × 2,881; 2.91 MB

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H

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M

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Media in category "Shields"