The hand of an emperor clasping a parazonium (parade sword). From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Epigraphical Studies] Reference
The other is represented by the right and left hand of a 1.60 to 1.70 m tall statue holding a parazonium, a short sword used in parades, together with a staff-like attribute. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Sculptural Studies] Reference
Nevertheless, this connoisseur pretended to distinguish a face in profile, from which he concluded that the piece was of the Upper Empire, and on the reverse he endeavoured to point out the bulb of the spear, and part of the parazonium, which were the insignia of the Roman Virtus, together with the fragment of one fold of the multicium in which she was clothed. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle] Reference
Figura muliebris Romam defignans, lpoliis inGdct, d. ha - ftam tenei. s, f. parazonium; pofl: illam ftat Vidoria, d. eandein co - sonans, f. pahnam tcncns. From Wordnik.com. [Lexicon vniversae rei nvmariae vetervm et praecipve Graecorvm ac Romanorvm cvm observationibvs antiqvariis geographicis chronologicis historicis criticis et passim cvm explicatione monogrammatvm edidit Io. Christophorvs Rasche] Reference
Besides, this medal has the true Corinthian ring; then the attitude is upright, whereas that of Britannia is reclining; and how is it possible to mistake a branch of palm for a parazonium?”. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle] Reference
Martis (Tgnam» qtiod d.h. i (lam te - net, f. parazonium. From Wordnik.com. [Lexicon vniversae rei nvmariae vetervm et praecipve Graecorvm ac Romanorvm cvm observationibvs antiqvariis geographicis chronologicis historicis criticis et passim cvm explicatione monogrammatvm edidit Io. Christophorvs Rasche] Reference
DIVI VESP. qiie f. parazonium. From Wordnik.com. [Lexicon vniversae rei nvmariae vetervm et praecipve Graecorvm ac Romanorvm: cvm observationibvs ...] Reference
320. n« 34« ftam, f.parazonium. iH. From Wordnik.com. [Lexicon vniversae rei nvmariae vetervm et praecipve Graecorvm ac Romanorvm: cvm observationibvs ...] Reference
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