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In the left he is holding a Boeotian shield, while with his right he is brandishing a spear.
Coins of Thebes depicted a Boeotian shield.
Boeotian shield; Rev. forepart of chargin bull rt.
A Boeotian shield is a large hand-held shield once carried by warriors in Ancient Greece.
Another piece of martial equipment linked to the region of Boeotia is the Boeotian shield; however, no surviving examples have been found, and its association with the region is largely through depictions on local coinage.
It is also possible that the Boeotian shield was constructed out of animal hides stretched over a wicker frame rather than being made of solid wood and bronze like the aspis- this would account for none from the ancient world having survived.
