02-19-2013, 02:55 AM
Scale armour is generally defined as armour made from small overlapping plates attached to a foundation material.
Lamellar is usually defined as armour made from small overlapping plates that are joined together so that there is no need for a foundation.
Using the above definitions there is no lamellar anywhere in the world before the Warring States period in China.
Lamellar is usually defined as armour made from small overlapping plates that are joined together so that there is no need for a foundation.
Using the above definitions there is no lamellar anywhere in the world before the Warring States period in China.
Author: Bronze Age Military Equipment, Pen & Sword Books