Roman Weapons
The Ancients
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Testudo, Tongue and Cheek, Maybe?
There are only a couple of representations of the testudo in stelli. The written record doesn't really give us much of a clue either. It's a very hard formation to keep when you're actually walking it. You only need one person to trip or fall and everybody inside that testudo's going to fall over.
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