07-03-2006, 05:17 PM
Quote:I'm afraid that's not known. The sources, as quoted in Rance's article, often rely only on 'ancient' description, without real eyewitness reports. We just can't tell.Hello
I still have doubts because in Osprey's Sassanian Elite cavalryman there is (in a two fold plate) a representation of a Sassanid armoured elephant. Does anyone know of period representations (or description) of sassanid armoured elephant like this one?
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JP Vieira
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