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Great photos, Thank you
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Thanks. I believe this also gives the right 'feeling' of an advancing phalanx . Pity some people still believe 'lambdas' are right for the period before c. 460 BC.
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Very cool guys!!!! I really like the Shield with the Mantis on it...never seen anything like it before. Any info on this?
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Colonist hoplite shield from Ionia. Still under research. Probalby from fratria rather than city state.
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I have seen some plastic helmets and cuirass painted with spray... :roll:
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I cant see the pics i am going crazy , do you have an external link for them?
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Gods be with you!
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Photo look great well done
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Exellent Fernando.
Here is a Delian league marine's shield.
Courtesy Markus Germanicus Ferox.
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Sydney Ancients Stefanos Lovley shield.
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Isn't that supposed to be a minoan dolphin,like those in the "queen's rooms" frescoe in Knossos...but the style did not change a lot since classical times
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