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Cuma frieze shields and helmets
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04-12-2007, 03:48 PM
It may be that the artists had a chance to study the captured Gallic equipment at first hand, when It was brought to Italy for the general's triumph. Floats bearing trophies of enemy arms were always a favorite with the Roman populace.
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Re: Cuma frieze shields and helmets - by Laran - 04-12-2007, 12:26 PM
Re: Cuma frieze shields and helmets - by john m roberts - 04-12-2007, 03:48 PM

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