Lamellar armour is a type of body armour made from small rectangular plates of iron, steel, leather, bone, or bronze laced into horizontal rows. Lamellar armour was used over a wide range of time peri
Qin dynasty Terracotta Army soldier wearing lamellar armour
Lamellar armour worn by Koryak people
Han dynasty lamellae pieces
Song dynasty period deity wearing lamellar armoured skirt from the tomb of Wang Chuzhi
Mail and plate armour is a type of mail with embedded plates. Armour of this type has been used in the Middle East, North Africa, Ottoman Empire, Japan, China, Korea, Vietnam, Central Asia, Greater Ir
Lamellar armour
…armour were hon kozane, which were constructed from narrow or small scales/lamellae, and hon iyozane, which were constructed from wider scales/lamellae. Mail and plate armour, an armour combining mail and lamellar-style metal plates in its construction Laminar armour, an early form of plate armour made from horizontal…
Russian mail and plate armour (behterets), Hermanni linn Museum, Narva, Estonia
Polish: Bechter diagramm
Different methods of joining plates to mail
Japanese mail and plate armour in the form of a karuta tatami-do