05-17-2006, 04:35 PM
Quote:The figure in question looks to me like he's wearing a subarmalis, maybe of sheepskin with the fleece showing around the edges. Should be in another discussion I guess, but I just noticed it.
The same I had guessed Roberts, but I couldnt express myself well as usual!..So Fleece is the word I was looking for
the discusion is here:
http://www.romanarmy.com/rat/viewtopic.php?t=8749
Remarks by Philip on the Athenian Leaders:
Philip said that the Athenians were like the bust of Hermes: all mouth and dick.