Laminated Linen Protected Alexander the Great
Posted by D-Mak in Alexander the Great, Ancient Historians, Ancient Macedonian History, Macedonian news
By Rossella Lorenzi | Mon Jan 11, 2010 03:54 AM ET A Kevlar-like armor might have helped Alexander the Great (356–323 B.C.) conquer nearly the entirety of the known world in little more than two decades, according to new reconstructive archaeology research. Presented at the annual meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America in Anaheim, Calif., the ...
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