PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to Historical Artifacts@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months agoRare fragments of Roman Lorica Segmentata armor, and reconstruction of what it would have looked like whole, ~1st-2nd century ADlemmy.worldimagemessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up183arrow-down10
arrow-up183arrow-down1imageRare fragments of Roman Lorica Segmentata armor, and reconstruction of what it would have looked like whole, ~1st-2nd century ADlemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.worldM to Historical Artifacts@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square7fedilink
minus-squareDonjuanme@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·2 months agoThat’s incredibly neat! Whoever made the replica, I feel like they absolutely nailed it, I wonder where the best, most accurate, descriptions of armor from that era comes from? Maybe there are some really well preserced pieces?
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoArmor from the era is comparatively rare, but we have a lot of carved depictions that let us reconstruct equipment with reasonable accuracy!
That’s incredibly neat! Whoever made the replica, I feel like they absolutely nailed it, I wonder where the best, most accurate, descriptions of armor from that era comes from? Maybe there are some really well preserced pieces?
Armor from the era is comparatively rare, but we have a lot of carved depictions that let us reconstruct equipment with reasonable accuracy!