04-05-2013, 12:26 PM
Scale is defined as small overlapping plates attached to a backing.
Lamellar is defined as small overlapping plates laced together in a manner that has no need of a backing.
Using the above definitions the earliest instance of lamellar is during the Warring States period in China.
Lamellar is defined as small overlapping plates laced together in a manner that has no need of a backing.
Using the above definitions the earliest instance of lamellar is during the Warring States period in China.
Author: Bronze Age Military Equipment, Pen & Sword Books