Historical reenactment
Pretorian Guard (cohortes praetoriae) Reenactment (2011-2013)
Representation of a Praetorian guard (Cohors V Praetoria) from the 2nd half of the 1st century.
The helmet and sword are deliberately antique to express the venerability of the guard (Coolus D helmet around 30-10 BC, Gladius type Leiden).
Chain mail with shoulder doubler, oval scutum, but smaller than the republican scutum.
Belt with silver fittings.
Macedonian Phalangite reenactment
(Μακεδονική φάλαγγα ) (2014-today)
Change of the reenactment hobby to Macedonian phalangite from the time of Alexander III the Great around 330-320 BC.
Phalanx experiment of the Hetairoi reenactment group at the Heuneburg in 2014
Attic-Thracian helmet
Scaled armour with shoulder doubler
Kophis Sword
Macedonian Pelte
Macedonian sarissa, c. 5 meters long
Left:
Macedonian hypaspist (Ὑπασπιστής 'shield-bearer')
Attic-Thracian helmet
Chrysothorax (muscle armour)
Xiphos sword
Macedonian Aspis (ἀσπίς) shield (c. 80 cm diameter)
Normal length spear (2.4 meters)
Right:
Greek Hoplite of the Classical period
Corinthian Helmet
Linothorax
Xiphos-Sword
Larger and heavier Aspis
Spear
Greaves
First
Brenkhausen: Tage der Ägyptologie (Conference) Ancient Egyptian Fashion Show (2016)
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Daniela Rutica
Two charming sisters from the Coptic community in Brenkhausen
Georgette and Marina
both dresses as Queens of the New Kingdom
Tamara in a red strap dress and white shash-belt in the style of the New Kingdom (Queen Isis-Nofret
Melanie in a green strap dress and bead-net-dress in the style of the Middle Kingdom (Princess Sat-Hathor-Iunet)
Fashion show organized by Daniela Rutica and myself
Sem-Priest:
Leopard skin (imitation), bag tunic and linen kilt
Princess Sat-Hathor-Iunet
(Middle Kingdom)::
Coloured strap dress (green was popular at that time) and bead-net dress