04-30-2007, 10:06 PM
Salve Danno,
You said
I recalled reading that the three disk armor was replaced by chainmaile... I found the reference I was remembering however; after re-reading the passage, it does not say “three diskâ€
You said
Quote:Just to butt in here, the triple-disc cuirass disappeared probably a century or more before Marius, at least based on the lack of archaeological, representational, or literary attestation, and it's questionable whether or not it was ever worn by Romans.
I recalled reading that the three disk armor was replaced by chainmaile... I found the reference I was remembering however; after re-reading the passage, it does not say “three diskâ€
Vale!
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Antonivs Marivs Congianocvs
aka_ANTH0NY_C0NGIAN0
My ancient coin collection:
[url:3lgwsbe7]http://www.congiano.com/MyCoins/index.htm[/url]