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prosternidions


Identification code: 300265008



Alternative term/s

  • prosternidion

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Scope note:

Horse armor forming a chest guard, often made of bronze for chariot teams or the horses of generals and high-ranking soldiers. Leather straps held it on to the horse. Ceremonial pieces were highly decorated with reliefs.

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