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Roman lamps - jvrjenivs - 10-13-2004 Ave,<br> <br> I was thinking yesterday about how to have some lamps in the camps at night in the Roman army.<br> <br> Do someone know what they used. Before your tent you can have a fire, but not if you gonna walk. Did the Roman legions had a kind of Mag-Lite?<br> <br> Salve,<br> <br> Jvrjenivs <p></p><i></i> Re: Roman lamps - aitor iriarte - 10-13-2004 Oil lamps were used (lucernae), commonly, pottery ones, but there were also luxury bronze lamps.<br> <br> Aitor <p></p><i></i> Re: Roman lamps - richsc - 10-14-2004 We had a thread over in RomanCivTalk a while back. Seems someone has actually written a book on it, though I've not seen it.<br> <br> Roman Lamps: CivTalk <p>Legio XX<br> Caput dolet, pedes fetent, Iesum non amo<br> <br> </p><i>Edited by: <A HREF=http://p200.ezboard.com/bromanarmytalk.showUserPublicProfile?gid=richsc@romanarmytalk>RichSC</A> at: 10/14/04 5:28 pm<br></i> |