Vandali Justinani

[Ade G]

Hi folks - I am adding a unit of Vandali Justinani (sp?) to my post-550ce Eastern Romans but am drawing a blank on potential shield patterns. I could go with blingy chi-ros but wanted to check if anyone might have opinions or pointers?

[nikgaukroger]

Heaven protect us from the over-used Chi-Rho ... 

These C6th Byzantine illustrations may help:

http://warfare.6te.net/6-10/Sitten_Pyxis.htm

http://warfare.6te.net/6-10/Pyxis-Byzantine-3_Youths-Hermitage-W-7.htm

http://warfare.6te.net/6-10/Pyxis-Byzantine-St_Menas-BM-1879_1220_1.htm

http://warfare.6te.net/6-10/Vinica-Terracotta_Icons.htm

[Imperial Dave]

(Quickly hides his own chi rho's)

I agree with the above....

Good list btw

[Ade G]

Heaven protect us from the over-used Chi-Rho ... 

These C6th Byzantine illustrations may help:

http://warfare.6te.net/6-10/Sitten_Pyxis.htm

http://warfare.6te.net/6-10/Pyxis-Byzantine-3_Youths-Hermitage-W-7.htm

http://warfare.6te.net/6-10/Pyxis-Byzantine-St_Menas-BM-1879_1220_1.htm

http://warfare.6te.net/6-10/Vinica-Terracotta_Icons.htm

Thanks Nik!

[Mark G]

So this thread has nothing to do with any former slingshot editors then?

He's not been seen near Hadrian's wall lately has he?

[Imperial Dave]