12-06-2014, 10:15 PM
As I cannot edit my post anymore, here the references with working links
3rd or 4th century relief from Hierapolis showing what is most likely a Dimachaerus:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/40060535@N..._241555497
Contemporary relief also from Hierapolis showing two similarly equipped Arbelai:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/[email protected]
3rd century relief from Ephesos depicting a curved Sica that looks very similar to the weapon of the Dimachaerus relief:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/[email protected]
Reliefs showing victorious Gladiators holding the adversaries weapon (no Dimachaerii):
https://www.flickr.com/photos/[email protected]
http://media3.s-nbcnews.com/j/MSNBC/Comp...id-4x2.jpg
3rd or 4th century relief from Hierapolis showing what is most likely a Dimachaerus:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/40060535@N..._241555497
Contemporary relief also from Hierapolis showing two similarly equipped Arbelai:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/[email protected]
3rd century relief from Ephesos depicting a curved Sica that looks very similar to the weapon of the Dimachaerus relief:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/[email protected]
Reliefs showing victorious Gladiators holding the adversaries weapon (no Dimachaerii):
https://www.flickr.com/photos/[email protected]
http://media3.s-nbcnews.com/j/MSNBC/Comp...id-4x2.jpg
Olaf Küppers - Histotainment, Event und Promotion - Germany