Hi gang, ... given they were often transported in carts and the cities were somewhat wealthy at times, how about them being somewhat portly ;-) I think they...
Greetings AncMeds, Question re the Parthian Allied composition of a Seleucid Army, 125 BC Are the Elymaians & other Parthian rebels required to bring the Greek...
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AWr development news AWr 3.0 will be released, probably during this month, into the public domain. The rules have evolved very fast - much faster than...
... They're both smaller-format reprints in paperback (of 2002-3). The offer is on the US site, the UK one has the Robinson reprint for 15 quid. Second hand...
... Vasa only managed to sail a few hundred meters before capsizing and sinking. Zheng He's tresure fleets are reputed to have sailed quite a bit farther than...
Hi, I wish to add a couple of stands of figures to my 15mm DBM Polybian army and need to place an order rather soon. I was wondering if people could suggest...
In the catalogue of the BM Persian exhbition (very nice work, Nigel, by the way) I saw a reference to a piece of Achaemenid jewellery in the Miho Museum, a...
... Donnington do several Ligurian figures, which are fairly compatible with Essex. For Rhodian marines I don't know, there isn't much evidence on their...
I'm posting because I assume that several members of this groups might know where to find information on chariot warfare. I mean information about what tactics...
... The short answer is no. Chariot use in the Near East must be reconstructed from other sources of information (art, muster rolls, battle accounts). There...
... There is no definitive book on Near Eastern chariot warfare (though I live in hope that Nigel Tallis may some day write one). Probably the best place to...
... I have and read Cotterell's book. I personally found it rather disorganized and ultimately not containing much real information. Just my opinion. David...
... Yadin's book is indeed superb, especially its collection of illustrations. However, I'm not sure he has that much useful to say about chariot tactics. ...
... (though I live in hope that Nigel Tallis may some day write one). ... Warfare and the Catastrophe Ca.1200 B.C.". There are also relevant passages ... ...
Hi, Duncan & Jim, thank you both for your prompt replies. ... I have visited the Donnigton website and searched the web for general reviews. Some of the...
Howdy, Personally I don't find very compelling any chronology which makes Ramses II and Solomon contemporaries. It goes far beyond the bounds of credulity that...
Hi, ... Have you any suggestions for figures, ideally Essex, that would be suitable instead? Also, do you mean "The Ancient Greeks" (Elite 7)? Kind Regards ...
... Duncan, any wisdom to impart on my earlier question about the Kyrenean Greeks? The question essentially was - in the later part of the list - the Od- ...
This seems like it will be an excellent title. Heckel's book "The Marshall's of Alexander's Empire" was so good I bought a copy (seriously depleting any...
... this ... named "coins". This might give some inspiration for shield designs. The Osprey Elite Series "The Ancient Greeks" contains an illustration of a...
(IIRC without checking my notes ...) The original Kyreneans were colonists from Thera, so would have looked like typical island Greeks. Shortly after that,...
