06-04-2014, 08:38 PM
Nadeem,
Yes, you may have hit a point of "artistic" expression. Bactrian art remains Graeco-centric long after Alexander tippered off to Dreamland. Roman convention does it as well, in that we only see scale armor on Sarmatians (and Romans) when other styles were actually worn. ;-)
Yes, you may have hit a point of "artistic" expression. Bactrian art remains Graeco-centric long after Alexander tippered off to Dreamland. Roman convention does it as well, in that we only see scale armor on Sarmatians (and Romans) when other styles were actually worn. ;-)
Alan J. Campbell
member of Legio III Cyrenaica and the Uncouth Barbarians
Author of:
The Demon's Door Bolt (2011)
Forging the Blade (2012)
"It's good to be king. Even when you're dead!"
Old Yuezhi/Pazyrk proverb
member of Legio III Cyrenaica and the Uncouth Barbarians
Author of:
The Demon's Door Bolt (2011)
Forging the Blade (2012)
"It's good to be king. Even when you're dead!"
Old Yuezhi/Pazyrk proverb