Friday, June 9, 2017

Roman curb-bits - HS in Classical Philology


Salvete omnes,
continuing with the ancient bits or rather curb-bits I would like to bring to your attention the following article - 'Ancient Roman Curb Bits' from the Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, vol 11 (1900) - available on Archive library or JSTOR- authored by Robert Emmons Lee.










enjoy
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ancient texts resources compiled by Harvard Department of the Classics
ps'
horse bit selection and nomenclature from Oklahoma State University - a pdf file.
W. Robert Cook - on horse mouth anatomy....

1 comment:

Dario T. W. said...

F.C Grenside- Essays on horse subject. https://archive.org/details/essaysonhorsesub00gren

major Francis Dwyer, Seats and saddles - https://archive.org/details/seatssaddlesbits00dwyerich

Jenyns C. Battersby, Bridle and Bits - https://archive.org/details/bridlebitstrea00batt