LINEAR-A – 038 – ROME’S EARLY PERIOD 6TH CENTURY BC “THE ROMAN ARMY UNDER KING SERVIUS TULLIUS”

Description:

Unpainted plastic soldiers in 1/72 scale depicting early Rome, around 6th Century BC, when Rome was not more than a small community in the center of the Italian peninsula.

There is little information or evidence of how these men would really have looks like, Servius Tullius was the legendary sixth king of Rome, and the second of its Etruscan dynasty. He reigned from 578 to 535 BC and supposedly introduced several reforms in the social life and for sure as well in the army.

Box contains 48 figures in 12 poses, a 4x equal sprue format. The figures are divided into classes, according also at their social class, they are both influenced by Greek style as well as Etruscan style and they are a mix of spears, javelins, swords and slings. Everything is nicely sculpted with good proportions as well as cast is good enough.