11-21-2007, 03:35 PM
Quote:And last, i don't know exact date and place but this statuette must represent exactly the same construction as the lameral from the Ares statue I posted aboveNice little statuette, Giannis!
Of course, in the "Lamellar and cataphract armour" topic over in the Roman forum, Ruben made the point that when this style of armour is shown in Etruscan paintings, the "lamellae" are depicted in the same colour as the pteryges and shoulder-pieces - so is it in fact lamellar at all?
cheers,
Duncan
Duncan