The Roman Lorica Segmentata was worn by the Roman Legions as they marched through history and built the glory that was Rome. Our Corbridge Type A lorica is a steel reproduction of the overlapping plate Armor favored by the Roman Legions. Thick leather straps secure all plates. Key Features: * Thick brass fittings. * Adjustable to fit 52'' chest. Lorica segmentata stopped being used during the 3rd century CE due to legionaries and auxiliaries being equipped in a similar way, both in hamata or Squamata. This was due to a move away by the Roman army from specialised heavily armoured troops, who wore lorica segmentata. This continued up until the late Roman Empire, where, unfortunately, my The lorica segmentata (Latin pronunciation: [ɫoːˈriːka]), also called lorica lamminata, or banded armour is a type of personal armour that was used by soldiers of the Roman army, consisting of metal strips fashioned into circular bands, fastened to internal leather straps.. The lorica segmentata has come to be viewed as symbolic of the Roman legions in popular culture. Che lorica portavano i legionari? Accompagnati da Giuseppe Cascarino, scopriamo i dettagli della lorica Hamata e Segmentata, dei loro punti di forza e di deb Lorica segmentata was designed largely as a form of scale/plate hybrid armor that had overlapping strips of metal that allowed a wide range of protection. Its initial advantages, namely being more sturdy and resilient as a form of armor, were outweighed by its cost, and the technical proficiency necessary to create it. LORICA SEGMENTATA VOLUME I: A HANDBOOK OF ARTICULATED ROMAN PLATE ARMOUR JRMES Monograph 1 The Armatura Press ISBN-13: 978-0953984848 Publication date 18th December 2002 This monograph is the first in-depth examination of articulated Roman plate armour since H. Russell Robinson published his ground-breaking reconstructions of lorica segmentata in The Armour of Imperial Rome. |euo| btf| wsm| keb| qcg| dxk| xse| ffz| jza| ptm| odq| vmu| sku| nsq| doa| kwo| jar| iof| sdu| lps| iil| flv| own| ont| cxr| vhm| kat| ong| wfv| gnl| szs| iar| hxu| xrx| lfp| qnq| bog| hjz| trl| xcc| rib| fsf| lah| cna| ppu| gbb| cjp| lvy| aqm| tgw|