Egyptian Armor
- Posted 01.31.13
- NOVA
Protective armor was a necessity in Egyptian chariot warfare. Military historian Mike Loades explains what made it so strong.
Credits
PRODUCTION CREDITS
- Original Footage
- ©WGBH Educational Foundation 2013
IMAGE CREDITS
- (main image: armor)
- ©WGBH Educational Foundation 2013
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