Multiple Choices for this week’s What is it? Facebook discussion. The answer will be posted here and on our Facebook page on Monday 2/27/12.
A: Greek voting lots
B: Egyptian necklace pendants
C: Roman armor scales
D: Mesopotamian game pieces
E: Assyrian tongue depressors
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Yeap, that’s defo (C) Roman armor scales. It’s used for hip-length garment of armor, called by the Romans “lorica squamata”. It were found at the place where Massada used to be.
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