Loculus (satchel)

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title: Loculus (satchel)
text: Loculus is a Latin word literally meaning little place and was used in a number of senses including to indicate a satchel. Satchels were carried by Roman soldiers as a part of their sarcina or luggage. No loculus has survived in entirety although some small portions of leather found at Bar Hill have tentatively been identified as parts of a loculus. The object is primarily known from illustrations on Trajan's Column. The loculus is thought to have measured about 45 by 30 centimetres and was like
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description: Satchel carried by Roman soldiers
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date modified: 2023-09-01T00:35:23Z
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