10-18-2011, 07:14 PM
So the colour of the armour they wore would hardly be the same (it might be), but white would give a certain impression on the field! Was Alum tanning common in Ancient Greece?
Someone recently stated Alum tanned leather was prone to rapid rotting in wet conditions.
I wonder how it would survive a summer downpour in Attica? (or any part of Greece for that matter
mile: )
Someone recently stated Alum tanned leather was prone to rapid rotting in wet conditions.
I wonder how it would survive a summer downpour in Attica? (or any part of Greece for that matter
mile: )
Visne partem mei capere? Comminus agamus! * Me semper rogo, Quid faceret Iulius Caesar? * Confidence is a good thing! Overconfidence is too much of a good thing.
[b]Legio XIIII GMV. (Q. Magivs)RMRS Remember Atuatuca! Vengence will be ours!
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Batavian Coh I
Byron Angel
[b]Legio XIIII GMV. (Q. Magivs)RMRS Remember Atuatuca! Vengence will be ours!
Titus Flavius Germanus
Batavian Coh I
Byron Angel
