07-23-2006, 10:37 PM
Ok, here it is:
The stones, glass imitations of jewels represent 3 precious stones: emerald (green), onyx (with violet and white flames) and chalzedon (?) (dark blue with a black rim).
Quote from: Klumbach, Hans (ed.) (1973): Spätrömische Gardehelme, Münchener Beiträge zur Vor- und Frühgeschichte 15, (München), p. 19.
The stones, glass imitations of jewels represent 3 precious stones: emerald (green), onyx (with violet and white flames) and chalzedon (?) (dark blue with a black rim).
Quote from: Klumbach, Hans (ed.) (1973): Spätrömische Gardehelme, Münchener Beiträge zur Vor- und Frühgeschichte 15, (München), p. 19.
Robert Vermaat
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FECTIO Late Romans
THE CAUSE OF WAR MUST BE JUST
(Maurikios-Strategikon, book VIII.2: Maxim 12)
MODERATOR
FECTIO Late Romans
THE CAUSE OF WAR MUST BE JUST
(Maurikios-Strategikon, book VIII.2: Maxim 12)