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VEGETIUS AND HIS TIMES
The (Im)mobile Field Army
Legio VI Parthica
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Name:
Auxiliary Cavalry A 2 (Xanten)
Robinson type:
Auxiliary Cavalry A
Findspot:
Xanten-Wardt (DEU)
Date:
1st century AD.
Now kept:
Xanten Museum and Rheinisches Landesmuseum Bonn [copy?]
Dimensions:
H, 203mm
Discuss on RAT:
http://www.roma...wforum.php?f=45
Remarks
Item details
Remarks:
Iron, silver-plated over embossed copper sheathing.
The ear protectors are riveted in place with three rivets.
Photos (c) Jasper Oorthuys &
Mark Martin
. Also
Karwansaray BV
References:
Schalles, H.J., (1994), "Frühkaiserzeitliche Militaria aus einem Altrheinarm bei Xanten-Wardt",
J.R.M.E.S.
, 5, 155-65
Now kept:
Xanten
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