06-03-2004, 09:23 AM
Graham:<br>
Those gladiators are based on real Pompeiian examples. The lefthand one is to be seen in the Jacobelli book, fig. 36. It is very puzzling because it shows a man with a shield and helmet weilding a trident. Maybe a secutor using a dropped weapon. <p></p><i></i>
Those gladiators are based on real Pompeiian examples. The lefthand one is to be seen in the Jacobelli book, fig. 36. It is very puzzling because it shows a man with a shield and helmet weilding a trident. Maybe a secutor using a dropped weapon. <p></p><i></i>