10-22-2010, 01:14 AM
Hi Jeff i have the same publication . nice depiction but no evidence as you say , i saw the long sleeves first time in the 1982 WRG publication armies of the punic & macedonian wars by Duncan Head & Ian Heath .the priest carving you mention is from Motya .
Hannibal ad portas ! Dave Bartlett . " War produces many stories of fiction , some of which are told until they are believed to be true." U S Grant