Scale model (1:10) of a tortoise (testudo), a military engine used to protect troops approaching the walls of an enemy city

Inv. No. MCR 891.Rome, Museum of Roman CivilizationPhoto by Olga Lyubimova

Scale model (1:10) of a tortoise (testudo), a military engine used to protect troops approaching the walls of an enemy city.

Inv. No. MCR 891.

Rome, Museum of Roman Civilization
(Roma, Museo della civiltà romana).

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Keywords: ρώμη ρωμαϊκό rome roman romana romano rom römische romaine scale model tortoise testudomilitary engine inv no mcr 891