DAmato, Raffaele

Roman Centurions 75331 BC

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ISBN 13:: 9781849085410
author:: DAmato, Raffaele
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Osprey
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2011
Pages:: 48
Dimensions:: 24.4 x 18 x 0.5 cm
Genre:: Uniforms & insignia
Condition:: New
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Roman Centurions 753-31 BC: A New History of Dress and Equipment. The ancient world continues to yield rich archaeological finds, shedding new light on the history of Rome. In this book, Dr Raffaele D'Amato presents a detailed study of the dress and equipment of Roman centurions from the Roman kingdom to the height of the Republic. Through years of research, including analysis of Roman gravestones, the author provides a comprehensive look at the uniforms, equipment, and daily life of these iconic figures. The book also features reconstructions of actual named individuals and two lavish scenes showing combat between centurions and a triumphal procession. This unique blend of historical research and visual detail offers a fresh perspective on one of ancient Rome's most fascinating periods.

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