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    Author: * Miranda Catuvellauni - 10 Posts on this thread out of 123 Posts sitewide.
    Date: Dec 27, 2002 - 22:32

    A gladiatorial contest depicted on pottery found at Colchester, Essex. Memno, who wears the helmet of a Samnite, holds his short stabbing sword in his left hand, a characteristic always dreaded by an opponent. (From "Life in Roman Britain" by Joan Alcock, ISBN 0-7134-6745-2.)

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