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Gladiator's dagger and pair of bronze greaves (leg guards) from Pompeii, decorated with reliefs of Jupiter (left) and Neptune (right), 1st century BCE.
Archaeological Museum, Naples.
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Raddato, C. (2014, March 19). Gladiator Dagger and Greaves. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2409/gladiator-dagger-and-greaves/
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Raddato, Carole. "Gladiator Dagger and Greaves." World History Encyclopedia, March 19, 2014. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2409/gladiator-dagger-and-greaves/.
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