When was the Shield invented?
The Shield was invented around 3000 BC by the Sumerians in Iraq.
A broad piece of armor carried on the arm to deflect blows and projectiles.
| Year invented | 3000 BC |
|---|---|
| Inventor | Sumerians |
| Country | Iraq |
| Region at the time | Sumer |
| Category | Warfare |
Who invented the Shield?
The Sumerians invented the Shield around 3000 BC in Iraq.
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