Bronze manus standard used by Roman legions

Bronze spear standard or signum in the shape of a hand manus with rings and bracelets. Symbol of a cohort or squad within a Roman legion. In the collection of Marquis Alessandro Gregorio Capponi. Hasta Militaris. Ex aere. Copperplate engraving from Francesco Valesio, Antonio Gori and Ridolfino Venuti's Academia Etrusca, Museum Cortonense in quo Vetera Monumenta, (Etruscan Academy or Museum of Cortona), Faustus Amideus, Rome, 1750

18th Century Academia Etrusca Aere Antonio Gori Bracelets Cohort Cortona Etruria Etruscan Etruscan Academy Faustus Amideus Francesco Valesio Manus Museum Cortonense Museum Of Cortona Ridolfino Venuti Signum Squad Vetera Monumenta

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