A survey of the various forms of armour worn by the Roman soldier from 112 BC to 192 AD, featuring a wealth of illustrations and plates. From the Latin warriors

Presents information and a collection of photographs of armor, weapons, and military equipment from ancient Rome.

This is the story of the production of the armour used by the soldiers of the Roman Empire. The book presents an examination of the metals the armour was made f

Rome's rise to empire is often said to have owed much to the efficiency and military skill of her armies and their technological superiority over barbarian enem

From the time of the Bronze Age, the warriors of all tribes and nations sought to emblazon their arms and armour with items and images to impress upon the enemy