03-19-2013, 11:41 AM
Hi Massimiliano!
Interesting point, never thought of that. Anyway, in my opinion the decorative patterns at the shoulder of the tunic are just decorations and not necessarily depicting the shoulder guards of a Lorica Segmentata. If that were so, then the decorations on the sleeves might represent vambraces and then we would be in a deep sh...
! Btw, I always see roman things in everyday objects, like in a peppermill head I see a pommel of a gladius etc.....
Interesting point, never thought of that. Anyway, in my opinion the decorative patterns at the shoulder of the tunic are just decorations and not necessarily depicting the shoulder guards of a Lorica Segmentata. If that were so, then the decorations on the sleeves might represent vambraces and then we would be in a deep sh...
! Btw, I always see roman things in everyday objects, like in a peppermill head I see a pommel of a gladius etc.....
Virilis / Jyrki Halme
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