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European mail armour : ringed battle shirts from the Iron Age, Roman Period and Early Middle Ages /

Mail armour (commonly mislabelled 'chainmail') was used for more than two millennia on the battlefield. After its invention in the Iron Age, mail rapidly spread all over Europe and beyond. The Roman army, keen on new military technology, soon adopted mail armour and used it successfully fo...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wijnhoven, Martijn A. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2022.
Series:Amsterdam archaeological studies ; 29.
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Online Access:Texto completo