Peltast Impression

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Peltast Impression

Paullus Scipio

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10-17-2007, 01:23 AM

Caesar said:-

Quote:Yes, I like that painting too! There are several good depictions in the Osprey books of scythians!

.....slight freudian slip there Byron? :wink: The picture shows Greek Hoplite ekdromoi (runners out) pursuing Thracian peltasts....

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