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- from the 6th century BC to the third century AD mention θώρακες λίνεοι (thorakes lineoi) (Gr****) or loricae linteae (Latin) which means 'linen body armour'...
- ko-no is skhoinos ("rope"), to-so is tosos (τόσος or τόσσος), to-ra-ke is thōrākes (plural of θώραξ, "breastplate"). The exceptional d-series for voiced dentals...
- similar construction. All of the above forms of armour could be described as thorakes (plural of thorax). Other forms of armour are mentioned in original sources...