Book Review: Reconstructing Ancient Linen Body Armour by Gregory S Aldrete, Scott Bartell and Alicia Aldrete
Everyone knows that the Ancient Greeks wore bronze armour. Examples have been excavated, mentioned in the literature and depicted on vases, statues et cetera. But there is also mention of something they called 'linothorax': literally, 'linen chest', meaning linen armour for the c...
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| Main Author: | Steve Wilson |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2014-08-01
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| Series: | EXARC Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://exarc.net/ark:/88735/10162 |
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