12-01-2007, 11:43 PM
Ruben wrote:-
Weight?
Thickness?
Where found, and in what circumstances, and what was with it?
Estimated time? ( e.g. period may mean possibly early Roman rather than late Hellenistic)
Any other information at all?
What else did the museum have to offer ? (apart from what is on the web-site)
Quote:I managed to see the armour in person thsi summer (but couldn't take pictures, unfortunately), and it definitely looks iron inside and out......I know this is probably a forlorn question, and the chances are that there was no-one around to ask, and that accompanying notes were either non-existent or in greek, but were you able to find out anthing more about this item?
Weight?
Thickness?
Where found, and in what circumstances, and what was with it?
Estimated time? ( e.g. period may mean possibly early Roman rather than late Hellenistic)
Any other information at all?
What else did the museum have to offer ? (apart from what is on the web-site)
"dulce et decorum est pro patria mori " - Horace
(It is a sweet and proper thing to die for ones country)
"No son-of-a-bitch ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country" - George C Scott as General George S. Patton
Paul McDonnell-Staff
(It is a sweet and proper thing to die for ones country)
"No son-of-a-bitch ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country" - George C Scott as General George S. Patton
Paul McDonnell-Staff