Vindolanda Tent III: completing the picture C. van Driel-Murray

1–4

The Roman hobnail, finds from the Valais, Switzerland and first steps towards a typology and chronology Marquita Volken

5–26

A suggested reconstruction of Vitruvius’ stonethrower: de Architectura X, 11, 4–9 Alan Wilkins

27–50

A baldric terminal discovered at the Roman town and fort of Porolissum (Roman Dacia, modern Romania) Bruce Wright, Dan Tamba, and Cristian Găzdac

51–5

Some experiments with pila D. Sim and M. C. Bishop

57–62

The origins of the Roman pilum revisited Jeremy Armstrong

65–74

The ‘conflict landscape’ of Kalkriese (Varus Battle AD 9) – archaeological finds and ancient written sources Achim Rost and Susanne Wilbers-Rost

75–82

Sharply dressed men: the Roman military belt as fashion item Stefanie Hoss

85–39

Get the picture?: Iconography of cheek pieces on Roman Imperial cavalry helmets Eva Rucinski

101–10

Embossed or painted? A new study on Roman shield decoration Boris A. N. Burandt

111–16

Connected traditions. An unusual spatha scabbard from the Przeworsk culture cemetery in Orenice, central Poland Katarzyna Czarnecka and Wojciech Siciński

117–23

Horseshoe-shaped fittings from Gaulish and Germanic sites: equestrian equipment or ‘civilian balteus’? Peter Henrich

125–31

Decus et tutamen – the soldier’s ‘glory and defence’ Jennifer Schamper

133–40

Just for show? A reexamination of the use of chamfrons by the Roman cavalry Sebastian Schuckelt

141–54

Dressed to Drill. The evidence of funerary monuments on Roman centurions’ equipment Ulrich Stockinger

155–81

A very Roman practice: copper-alloy decoration in mail garments Martijn A. Wijnhoven

183–96