05-09-2010, 09:32 AM
Quote:I found this before I joined rat. That is the mosaic found in Pompeii with Alexander at Gaugamela if I am not mistaken. So the Romans too would have knowledge of the existence of linothorax. At least what the artist knew anyway!The mosaic was copied from an earlier painting. Did a Roman do the original painting?
Author: Bronze Age Military Equipment, Pen & Sword Books