Roman Military Equipment
Roman Technology: Engineers, Scientists, Builders
Equipment to measure... RGM Köln and British Museum,
London
a rapid scale in bronze,
weight missing, RGM Köln
Water pipe system (ancient plumbing),
British Museum, London
A pioneering axe (dolabra), Munich Archeological Museum
and to write....
writing
equipment for
a letter home, RGM Köln
Grafitti on Terra sigilata
from the Munich
Archeological Museum
An early Abacus to calculate profit and loss
RGZM Mainz
Health and Beauty
above medicinal instruments, below a mirror and a set strigili for
the baths.... RG Museum Köln
closer look at
the medicinal box
A stamp for ophtalmologist's prescriptions, Munich
Archeological Museum
shaving knive, needles, scissors (Nijmegen Museum)
Mysterious Objects:
a dodecaeder of unknown purpose...., Louvre, Paris
Buildings: Mosaic Floors
More Technology:
A heavy builder's crane to lift heavy
loads during a construction
process (model)
Rudder of a Roman Boat (RG Museum
Köln, Germany)
Metal Supplies
A lead bar stamped by the Legio XIX, this is one of the three
legions
destroyed under the general P
Quinctilius
Varus by the German tribes under Arminius in 9 AD
Related Sections of the Roman Numismatic Gallery:
The Location
of Roman Legions
from Caesar to ca. 300 AD is summarized in a table.
Military Equipment,
and Military
Diplomas
Roman Legionary Bricks
Countermarks of roman legions on coins are shown in the Legionary
Countermark section.
Coins making reference to roman legions are to be found in the Legionary
Coin section.
Wars and Victories on Roman
coins.
Roman Military Main Page