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I believe Greek heralds carried a sort of standard as a badge of office which some have incorporated into a command base. Might be worth looking into?
No standards for Greeks, I'm afraid. But you can have musicians and leaders. Spartans have that strange double trumpet thing.
Always wondered what was the use of flute players in a Greek phalanx. With all the noise from the clanging of weapons and shields, shouts, and the hum of thousands of men moving at the same time, and with heads enclosed in bronze helmets, how could any flute player being heard by the men?