The wooden gladius sword, known as a rudis, held immense significance for Roman gladiators. Symbol of Freedom: With this token, he could retire or seek other employment outside the arena. Legacy and Recognition: The rudis wasn’t just a wooden sword; it represented a journey. Their bravery, skill, and martial excellence were honored through this symbolic gift.
Key Features:
· Craftsmanship and Prestige: From the multi-layered wood guard to the hand-formed grip, to the pommel carved on our wood-turning lathe, this sword exudes quality craftsmanship from point to pommel. Sword measures 29" x 4"
· Personalization Included: Professionally engraved insignia/logo and up to two lines of text on the front. Choose from the list of provided insignias or upload your own emblem to be engraved.
