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\'The military mark\' in Vegetius?

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\'The military mark\' in Vegetius?
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07-16-2006, 01:51 PM
Thanks, interesting. So quite possibly (and only possibly) a stitched mark on the tunic.

Could 'punctis' also also mean 'to penetrate', or 'to cut', possibly on the skin? I'm not trying to say the man was physically marked, just to get as many possible meanings together :wink:
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\'The military mark\' in Vegetius? - by Tarbicus - 07-16-2006, 12:55 PM
Re: \'The military mark\' in Vegetius? - by Tarbicus - 07-16-2006, 01:51 PM

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