64. 65, 71, 72 Hilts 14, 19, 48, 50, 69 peen blocks 14, 18, 19

pommels 9, 11, 14, 19, 22, 28, 46, 54, 64-65,

64. 71

top nuts 54, 64-65, 71 sword manufacture/sword smiths 26-27 sword training/drill 10, 40, 50, 52, 54, 56, 63, 64, 66, 67, 70, 73, 73

tangs 11, 14, 19, 28, 65 target areas (body) 52, 54, 56 temple dedications/finds 25, 44-45 tinning, use 14, 15, 19, 24, 45 tombstone reliefs 11, 15, 22, 28, 40, 42, 45, 46-47,48, 49 Trajan’s Column 40, 42, 46 Tropaeum Traiani monument 40, 41, 42,

52, 61

unit identity (symbols used) 49

Valencia, fighting for (33), 34-35 Varian disaster (ad 9) 15, 44, 49, 67, 70 votive deposits/substitutes 70, 70

Xiphos short sword 8-9, 9, 10, 25, 36

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