07-21-2009, 06:54 PM
Summers book does indeed cover it, and in fact shows several depictions of what can be interpreted as a subarmalis, and also one item which I have long thought to be a subarmalis from a monument.
It would be pretty unfeasibly to go into battle without it. They wouldn't need swords or sharp weapons then, just clubs to batter the armour into you.
It would be pretty unfeasibly to go into battle without it. They wouldn't need swords or sharp weapons then, just clubs to batter the armour into you.
Visne partem mei capere? Comminus agamus! * Me semper rogo, Quid faceret Iulius Caesar? * Confidence is a good thing! Overconfidence is too much of a good thing.
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[b]Legio XIIII GMV. (Q. Magivs)RMRS Remember Atuatuca! Vengence will be ours!
Titus Flavius Germanus
Batavian Coh I
Byron Angel