- from a word for 'flax'. A
shorter version of the
chiton was
called the
chitoniskos. The
Doric chiton is a
single rectangle of
woolen or
linen fabric. It...
-
Robert Scott, An
Intermediate Gr****-English Lexicon,
Chitoniskos ****us Encyclopedia,
Chitoniskos John Conington,
Commentary on Vergil's Aeneid, Volume...
-
workers and the
light infantry. The
tunic largely replaced the
older chitoniskos (or
short chiton) as the main
tunic of the
hoplites during the later...
- Gr**** and
Roman tunics were an
evolution from the very
similar chiton,
chitoniskos, and exomis, each of
which can be
considered versions of the garment...
-
armor was
designed to be lightweight; over a
sleeveless tunic called a
chitoniskos the
cavalry soldier would wear a
muscle cuir****
designed to
leave the...
- more
nipped at the
waist than in
later examples. It was worn over a
chitoniskos. In Neo-Attic art, the
muscle cuir**** was worn over a
longer chiton....
-
workers and the
light infantry. The
tunic largely replaced the
older chitoniskos (or
short chiton) as the main
tunic of the
hoplites during the later...
- things, a "dedicated statue,"
described as
representing the
goddess in a
chitoniskos. It is also
known that the cult
practiced for
Artemis Brauronia included...
-
distinguishes her from the
other Amazon warriors who wear the more
typical chitoniskos. The axe and
helmet identify her as a combatant, and the
peplos therefore...
