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Heraclius’s right fingers and the courier’s right glove close around opposite sides of the dispatch packet during the transfer. The courier’s left hand encloses reins that run directly to the bridle of the nearest horse. Heraclius’s boots and the courier’s boots meet the courtyard paving; each horse is supported by planted hooves except the explicitly lifted forehoof. The gate arch bears on both stone piers, and the open timber door rests against its wall stop. The four mounted soldiers pass behind the courier and align at irregular intervals toward the gate opening. The foreground men are about 1.7 m tall; the gate opening is 3.2 m high, while riders eight metres farther back appear roughly 30 percent smaller. It is 634: Seventh-century Byzantine belted wool tunics, hanging cloaks, leather boots, iron helmets, mail and scale armor; imperial clothing distinguished by finer fabric.; Irregular limestone, timber, wool, leather, parchment, lead, iron and unpolished bronze.; Mounted military couriers, bridles, simple saddles, mail and scale armor, corded lead-sealed dispatch packets.", "style_description": {"aesthetics": "Urgent, controlled military preparation.. 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