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[796] There is evidently no “θώρηκος γύαλον” here — nothing but the linen tunic which is of too little importance to be mentioned. The shield hangs on the left side, so the ‘broad baldric’ goes over the right shoulder.

The Iliad, edited, with apparatus criticus, prolegomena, notes, and appendices. Walter Leaf. London. Macmillan. 1900.

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