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Scene Number: 32
Subject: Dacians assaulting a Roman fort
Spiral & Panel Number: 5b
Drum Number(s): 4
Subject Description: The Dacians are using arrows to assault the fort held by Roman auxiliaries. Note the unshaven (and thus likely non-Dacian) face of the archer on the right.
Subject Keywords: battle, fort
Tool & Technical Description: Note the lack of a bow or an arrow in the hand of the right archer, and the presence of an arrow but lack of a bow in the hand of the left archer.
Tool Keywords: attachments
Photographer: pr
CD Number: 4
Image Number: 65
PR Slide Number: 205.0515
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Dacians assaulting a Roman fort