ANCIENT ROMAN MILITARY CLOTHING
Military clothing was not used in their culture but they used it to tell the difference of the military.The most common clothing roman wore was the basic TUNIC which was red or undyed of wool.
One of the iron roman military used was the soldiers helmet to protect the head.They also wore greaves to protect the leg.
One of the iron roman military used was the soldiers helmet to protect the head.They also wore greaves to protect the leg.
These are some clothing’s that the roman soldiers used
1. Lorica hamata (male amor)
2. Lorica manica (arm guard)
3 Lorica plumata (A scale armor that looks like feathers)
4 Lorica segmentata (segmented armor)
5 Lorica squamatata (scale armor)
OTHER CLOTHING THEY USED WERE
Baldric: was used for carrying weapons
Focale-was a scarf worn to protect the neck from getting sore.
satchel carried by legionaries
Sarcina-was a marching pack.
Focale-was a scarf worn to protect the neck from getting sore.
satchel carried by legionaries
Sarcina-was a marching pack.
When there was a cold weather they used cloaks to protect them from the cold. The two cloaks that was common was the pacnura and the sagon there were also light armed foot soldiers called velites.They wore iron skull caps and leather tunics. Sometimes with a metal in the style called jazerant.
The high soldiers wore solid bronze body almour molded closely to the shape of the body. The soldiers wore a cloth tunic under their armor and an official military mantle over it. Knotted the right shoulder. t
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