06-02-2010, 06:34 AM
Quote:Just saw this photo that I had since Jan 09 when I took a trip to Turkey. This is a statue of Handrian that dates, according to the museum (near Pergamon) info, to his time. The cuirass is definitely not metal. Leather?
Hi,
this picture shows not an cuirass. It is the subarmalis. Some of them are made with a head of Medusa.
here are some other examples:
Ritchie Pogo
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