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blade, on his forearm. This semicircular blade was attached to a steel tube that spanned the arm. It served as a shield in addition to a weapon and a handle inside provided increased mobility.
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by other historians. It is possible that the scissores went extinct or were later reclassed as
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in the late 1980s. The figure, however, has also been identified as an
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in one hand and a "single-edged curved blade," similar to a
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Scissores wore a full-face helmet similar to that of the
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type
Roman
gladiator
Marcus Junkelmann
relief
arbelas
arbelai
secutor
gladius
retiarius
hoplomachi
secutores
gladius
mezzaluna
arbelas
List of Roman gladiator types







"Scissor Gladiator and Everything About Them"
"Textual Notes on Artemidorus Daldianus"
doi
10.2307/283903

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