SPA028B - Hoplite with Cypriot Marine Prisoner & Icarus Shield (2 figs) D-Day The kneeling pose conveys caution

The kneeling pose conveys caution and readiness

Kneeling also allowed the rear rank to fire over the heads of the front rank

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ROMEN006B - Ancient Briton Barbarian with Green Shield depicts one of these Celtic warriors armed for battle and carrying a distinctive green shield

A dynamic addition to any collection focusing on the Zulu Wars

SPA028B - Hoplite with Cypriot Marine Prisoner & Icarus Shield (2 figs) D-Day The kneeling pose conveys cautionSPA028B Hoplite with Cypriot Marine Prisoner & Icarus Shield (2 figs) Ancient Greek warfare was shaped by the interactions between many different city states, kingdoms, and cultures throughout the Mediterranean world. Conflicts between these societies often resulted in prisoners being taken, alliances changing, and the exchange of ideas, traditions, and military techniques. This two figure set depicts a Greek hoplite with a Cypriot marine prisoner,