10-26-2005, 11:49 AM
Avete omnes,
I found an interesting picture of the Roman salute carried out with the straight right arm; it is on Traian's column, spiral 13, panel b:
Here a detail picture:
[url:27kmoata]http://cheiron.humanities.mcmaster.ca/~trajan/images/hi/2.12.h.jpg[/url]
The scene is described as citizens of a Dalmatian harbor town greeting the Emperor Traian and his troops when arriving by ship at the beginning of his second Dacian war.
Greets - Uwe
I found an interesting picture of the Roman salute carried out with the straight right arm; it is on Traian's column, spiral 13, panel b:
Here a detail picture:
[url:27kmoata]http://cheiron.humanities.mcmaster.ca/~trajan/images/hi/2.12.h.jpg[/url]
The scene is described as citizens of a Dalmatian harbor town greeting the Emperor Traian and his troops when arriving by ship at the beginning of his second Dacian war.
Greets - Uwe
Greets - Uwe