It is a circular shield that the Romans used
scum tum is a Latin word for shield
Scutum (-i, n).
Scutum (-i, n).
Amor est gladius ac scutum is Latin for "Love is sword and shield".
The Scutum (shield) .
Scutum Christi.
The shell, carapace scute or scutum.
"Love is a sword and a shield."
Scutum - is the Roman soldiers' shield
Scutum (pronounced /'skjuːtəm/ in English; pl. scuta) is the Latin word for "shield", although it has in modern times come to be specifically associated with the rectangular, semi-cylindrical body shield carried by ancient Roman legionaries. The shield's curved shape covered the wielder's front and sides, affording excellent protection.
aquila scutum scorpius Capricorn and a few more
The Roman shield was called a "scutum" because it was a distinctive type of shield used by Roman legions, characterized by its large, rectangular shape and curved design. The term "scutum" is derived from Latin, reflecting the shield's importance in Roman military tactics and formations, particularly the testudo or tortoise formation. Its design provided excellent protection for soldiers while allowing for effective combat and maneuverability.
A turtle makes its own house called a shell, scute or scutum.