Moel Hebog shield

The Moel Hebog shield (Welsh: Tarian Moel Hebog) or Moel Siabod shield is a large copper-alloy Yetholm-type shield from Bronze Age Britain, found in Wales in 1784, and now in the British Museum in London. It dates from 1300–1000 BC.

Moel Hebog shield
Tarian Moel Hebog
Moel Hebog shield. Wales, 1300–1000 BC. On display at the British Museum.
MaterialWelsh sheet-bronze
Discovered1300–1000 BC
Present locationBritish Museum
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