LEADER 04426nam 2200625Ia 450 001 9910788208103321 005 20230803032527.0 010 $a1-4214-0820-1 035 $a(CKB)3170000000060702 035 $a(EBL)3318690 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000860737 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11470274 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000860737 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10898391 035 $a(PQKB)11121412 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3318690 035 $a(OCoLC)859687150 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse25383 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3318690 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10674532 035 $a(EXLCZ)993170000000060702 100 $a20120702d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aReconstucting ancient linen body armor$b[electronic resource] $eunraveling the linothorax mystery /$fGregory S. Aldrete, Scott Bartell, Alicia Aldrete 210 $aBaltimore $cJohns Hopkins University Press$dc2013 215 $a1 online resource (298 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4214-0819-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $a""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""The State of Linothorax Scholarship and Typologies of Greek Armor""; ""The Structure of This Book""; ""Methodology and Audience""; ""1 Ancient Evidence for Linen Armor""; ""Literary Sources""; ""Linen in the Ancient World""; ""Visual Sources""; ""2 Structural Variants and Decorations on Type IV Armor""; ""Structural Elements I: Shoulder Flaps""; ""Structural Elements II: Shoulder Flap Ties""; ""Structural Elements III: Pteruges""; ""Structural Elements IV: Scales, Bands, and Belts""; ""Decorative Elements I: Painted Designs"" 327 $a""Decorative Elements II: Color""""Distinctive Aspects of Etruscan Type IV Armor""; ""3 What Material Was Used to Make Type IV Armor?""; ""Leather versus Linen Construction""; ""Sewn versus Laminated Construction""; ""Composite Construction""; ""4 Reconstructing the Linothorax""; ""Developing a Basic Pattern""; ""Fabrics and Glues""; ""The Lamination Process""; ""Heroic Nudity and Armor Length""; ""Decoration""; ""Thickness""; ""5 Arrow Test Methodology and Materials""; ""Arrow Test Rationale""; ""Test Patches""; ""Arrows and Bows""; ""Arrow Test Procedure""; ""6 Arrow Test Results"" 327 $a""General Observations""""Less Significant Test Variables""; ""Hand-Produced versus Modern Linens""; ""Laminated versus Sewn and Quilted""; ""Different Arrowheads""; ""Depth of Penetration and Lethality of Injury""; ""Angled Shots""; ""Test Results Compared to Ancient Source Testimony""; ""Testing Other Types of Attacks""; ""Arrow versus Unarmored Warrior""; ""Arrow versus Test Patch: Test Result Tables""; ""Linen versus Metal Armor""; ""7 Wearability Issues""; ""Potential Vulnerability to Moisture""; ""Waterproofing Experiments""; ""Durability and Repair"" 327 $a""Range of Motion, Mobility, and Fit""""Heat, Weight, and Endurance""; ""8 Economic and Social Considerations""; ""Labor Required to Construct a Linothorax""; ""The Cost of Linen Armor""; ""Cost and Availability of Leather versus Linen""; ""Large-Scale Production""; ""Gender Issues""; ""Conclusion""; ""Appendix. Database of Visual Sources for Type IV Armor""; ""Black-Figure Vases""; ""White-Ground Technique Vases""; ""Red-Figure Vases""; ""Stone Sculptures and Reliefs""; ""Terracotta Sculptures and Reliefs""; ""Metal Objects""; ""Paintings""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A"" 327 $a""B""""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Z"" 606 $aArmor, Ancient$zGreece$xDesign and construction 606 $aBreastplates$xDesign and construction 606 $aLinen$xHistory 615 0$aArmor, Ancient$xDesign and construction. 615 0$aBreastplates$xDesign and construction. 615 0$aLinen$xHistory. 676 $a623.4/41 700 $aAldrete$b Gregory S$0298241 701 $aBartell$b Scott$0732766 701 $aAldrete$b Alicia$01557352 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910788208103321 996 $aReconstucting ancient linen body armor$93820790 997 $aUNINA