Salvete Amici, According to most depictions gladiator belts were about 8-12cm wide [1], often metal-reinforced leather belts (Balteus/Cingulum) [2]. Figure one shows the bronze fittings of a leather belt from the 4th century BC. The holes all around the belt show how it was fastened to the leather with simple yarn. These armour belts can … armour belt of the gladiators weiterlesen