11-30-2014, 12:32 PM
Of the guardsmen, the shaven ones are possibly young rankers with the bearded ones depicted as older men, veterans or possibly officers. We know that one writer, some decades later than Theodosius, criticised young Romans for adopting Hunnic hairstyles and clothing, so using hairstyles alone to assign nationality is risky.
Martin
Fac me cocleario vomere!
Fac me cocleario vomere!