| The Roman scutum was of wood covered with linen and sheepskin. |
| And as four virgates went usually to each hide, so each virgate should contribute 116 of a scutum. |
| Took out my ring of brass, and put it on the index-finger of my right hand, with the scutum Davidis traced thereon. |
| The scutum and tergum, with the few exceptions above stated, are articulated together at a large or open angle. |
| The scutum, probably borrowed from the Samnites, covered most of a man's body and substituted for the necessity of heavier armor. |
| B expression is activated by Wg in the scutum whereas B represses Wg expression in the most anterior part of the notum. |
