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20.24.

sarcinas: see chapter on military affairs, I. 6 and III. e, and Fig. 14. In a regular battle these were left behind in camp. So here, they were deposited in one spot, which was to be the site of the camp when made ( muniri, 21 2) by the less trustworthy troops. Nothing is said of the baggage train (impedimenta), but it probably was sent on towards Bibracte.


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