01-14-2006, 07:23 PM
Okay, so the difference appears to be that the dipylon is longer in proportion to its width than the Boeotian, and likely to be leather stretched on a wooden frame, whereas the Boeotian would be constructed like an aspis, yes?
I'm disappointed in my adopted "ancestors" choice of escutcheons - I'm looking for something more dramatic.
You can command the Phokians, and set a proper example, as you suggest, by dying heroically!
I'm disappointed in my adopted "ancestors" choice of escutcheons - I'm looking for something more dramatic.
You can command the Phokians, and set a proper example, as you suggest, by dying heroically!