战争贯穿了人类的文明史,军事活动往往关系到一个政权或民族的生死存亡。《左传》说“国之大事,在祀与戎”。因此人类的物质文明史在一定程度上表现为军事技术的发展史,各个时期的尖端武器都代表了当时的顶尖技术。作为防护类兵器,铠甲是军戎服饰的重要组成部分,既为武库之必备,又在漫长的人类服饰画廊中占有重要地位。大约在原始社会的战场上,氏族的勇士们就用藤木或皮革创制了最早的甲 The war runs through the history of civilization of mankind, and military activities are often related to the survival of a political power or nation. “Zuo Zhuan” said “national event, worship and Rong”. Therefore, the history of material civilization of mankind has manifested to a certain extent the history of the development of military technology. The advanced weapons of various periods represent the top technology at that time. As a protective weapon, armor is an important part of the military uniform, not only the arsenal essential, but also occupy an important position in the long human costume galleries. About the battlefield of the primitive society, the clan warriors created the earliest armor with rattan or leather