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Legio V Scutum cover design
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Quote:their cognomen Alaudae came from the high crest on their helmets, typical of the Gauls, which made them look like larks.
John, have you read this? Sounds more like they had feathers on the sides of their helmets:
http://www.mcbishop.co.uk/armatura/papers/alauda.pdf
TARBICvS/Jim Bowers
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Legio V Scutum cover design - by jkaler48 - 07-31-2008, 10:03 PM
Re: Legio V Scutum cover design - by Magnus - 07-31-2008, 10:44 PM
Re: Legio V Scutum cover design - by sulla felix - 08-01-2008, 04:04 AM
Re: Legio V Scutum cover design - by jkaler48 - 08-02-2008, 04:01 AM
Re: Legio V Scutum cover design - by Tarbicus - 08-02-2008, 09:15 PM
Re: Legio V Scutum cover design - by jkaler48 - 08-03-2008, 01:48 AM
Re: Legio V Scutum cover design - by Magnus - 08-03-2008, 10:52 AM

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