Illustration
A detail from Trajan's Column in the Forum Romanum of Rome. Erected in 113 CE the column and its reliefs commemorate the emperor's campaigns in Dacia. The reliefs are an invaluable source of information on the Roman army and depict such military subjects as weapons, armour, ships, fortifications and troop formations.
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Cartwright, M. (2013, June 07). Trajan's Column Detail. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/1263/
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