11-12-2009, 11:52 AM
I rather think having those additional pieces of bronze armour was something for those who had the money.
So basicly Spartans have been depicted with upper and lower arm armour and thigh armour? Interesting, since every Spartan was somewhat equal in land so there wasn't really the rich and the poor(unlike later times) which could mean a Spartan could afford it. :|
So basicly Spartans have been depicted with upper and lower arm armour and thigh armour? Interesting, since every Spartan was somewhat equal in land so there wasn't really the rich and the poor(unlike later times) which could mean a Spartan could afford it. :|
"Go and tell the Spartans, stranger passing by, that here obedient to their laws we lie." -Thermopylae
Peter
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