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Tango0103 Aug 2020 8:15 p.m. PST

"A reconstruction of a heavy cavalryman of the Korean tribal union Gaya, ca. 4th cent CE, in an uknown Korean museum. He is protected by a full-body lamellar armour. Note the ‘opening' of his armour around his waist in order to help him ride, and also his unique lamellar "trousers". He is armed with a sword. Behind him there is an image of a statuette depicting a Gaya heavy cavalryman on his horse. Note that the horse is also covered by a full-body lamellar armour…"

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