01-20-2006, 01:03 PM
Quote:Another question: Nathan gave a reference to Warry's 'Warfare in the Ancient World'. The cover shows what looks like a repainting of the famous Alexander mosaic from Pompeii. Does anybody here have a larger depiction of this repainting or an Internet reference?
Ok, how about this one?
classics.unc.edu/courses/clar049/AlexMos.jpg
Better: www.unisa.ac.za/contents/faculties/humanities/classical/images/15.jpg
Another, a detail: www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/classics/modules/cx254/pompeianhouses/023.jpg
From Jona's Livius.org: www.livius.org/a/1/iran/alexander_mosaic.jpg
Also nice: faculty.cva.edu/Stout/Roman/AlexanderMosaic1.jpg
This is a nice website, with many detail pictures: Alexander and Darius at the Battle of Issus
Robert Vermaat
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FECTIO Late Romans
THE CAUSE OF WAR MUST BE JUST
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MODERATOR
FECTIO Late Romans
THE CAUSE OF WAR MUST BE JUST
(Maurikios-Strategikon, book VIII.2: Maxim 12)