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Newly reported ?Cavalry Mask
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03-08-2011, 07:49 PM
Metal face masks were worn by Sasanid Cataphracts in battle and it has been suggested that Late Roman Clibanarii may also have worn such masks, being as they were modelled on their Sasanid counterparts.
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