PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to [Dormant] moved to !historyart@piefed.social@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoKit of a Byzantine cataphractlemmy.worldimagemessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up142arrow-down12
arrow-up140arrow-down1imageKit of a Byzantine cataphractlemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.worldM to [Dormant] moved to !historyart@piefed.social@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square5linkfedilink
minus-squarelimer@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 year agoWhich span of years is this worn?
minus-squareZwiebel@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·1 year agoTeenage to middle-aged adult
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoCould probably put it anywhere from the 6th-12th century AD, possibly even a wider range. I’m not an expert on Byzantine armor history, unfortunately.
minus-squareTropicalDingdong@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agomail shirt might have been the longest running armor type of all time.
minus-squareStinkyFingerItchyBum@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoOnly when it came from the big and tall shops. The rest was just off the rack average.
Which span of years is this worn?
Teenage to middle-aged adult
Could probably put it anywhere from the 6th-12th century AD, possibly even a wider range. I’m not an expert on Byzantine armor history, unfortunately.
mail shirt might have been the longest running armor type of all time.
Only when it came from the big and tall shops. The rest was just off the rack average.