Lorica segmentata
Plate armor used in Ancient Rome / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The lorica segmentata (Latin pronunciation: [ɫoːˈriːka]), also called lorica lamminata, or banded armour is a type of personal armour that was used by soldiers of the Roman army, consisting of metal strips fashioned into circular bands, fastened to internal leather straps.
The lorica segmentata has come to be viewed as symbolic of the Roman legions in popular culture.