Immortals Armor
Other
Equipment of Persia's elite infantry force
Era:
Achaemenid Period (550-330 BCE)
Materials:
Iron or bronze scales on leather backing
Research Confidence:
(50%)
About Immortals Armor
The elite Persian guard known as the Immortals wore scale armor and carried wicker shields. They were called Immortals because their number was always maintained at exactly 10,000.
Historical Significance
Equipment of Persia's elite infantry force
Physical Details
Dimensions:
Materials:
Iron or bronze scales on leather backing
Quick Facts
Type:
Other
Era:
Achaemenid Period (550-330 BCE)