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51343
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...
David Brown
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Jan 1, 2006
9:31 pm
51344
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...
Brian Sowman
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Jan 1, 2006
11:49 pm
51345
AncMed : Information for List Members (Sent to all new subscribers and once a month to the list) Last updated 24. June 2003 AncMed Information ... To...
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51346
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...
jerboadba
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Jan 2, 2006
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51347
From: "Brian Sowman" <warlord@...> ... I think that they are. Nik Gaukroger "All that is fantastic leagues against you!" nikgaukroger@... ...
Nik Gaukroger
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Jan 2, 2006
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51348
... 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...
radi_kibsi
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Jan 2, 2006
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51349
If the current design being modelled is unseaworthy, think Vasa! If the ships according to the romantics were so off, think Vasa!...
Sherry E. Stuart
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Jan 2, 2006
1:36 pm
51350
... 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...
Oerjan Ariander
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Jan 2, 2006
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51351
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...
keithmcnelly
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Jan 3, 2006
8:37 am
51352
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...
Duncan Head
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Jan 3, 2006
12:44 pm
51353
... 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...
Duncan Head
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Jan 3, 2006
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51354
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...
Christof Simons
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Jan 3, 2006
2:22 pm
51355
I used Donnington Ligurians, I like them but they might be a shade bigger than Essex Jim ... From: "keithmcnelly" <yahoo@...> To:...
Jim Webster
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Jan 3, 2006
2:58 pm
51356
... 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...
Steve Burt
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Jan 3, 2006
4:52 pm
51357
Osprey have a "Macedonian Warrior" book coming out in April, in the Warrior series, by Waldemar Heckel -...
Duncan Head
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Jan 3, 2006
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51358
... 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...
Duncan Head
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Jan 3, 2006
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51359
If you can find it, Yadin's The Art od Warfare in Biblical Lands is pretty good. David...
cochrad
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Jan 3, 2006
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51360
... I have and read Cotterell's book. I personally found it rather disorganized and ultimately not containing much real information. Just my opinion. David...
cochrad
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Jan 3, 2006
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51361
... 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. ...
Duncan Head
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Jan 3, 2006
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51362
... (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 ... ...
Christof Simons
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Jan 3, 2006
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51363
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...
keithmcnelly
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Jan 3, 2006
8:49 pm
51364
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...
Jeff Zorn
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Jan 3, 2006
10:14 pm
51365
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 ...
keithmcnelly
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Jan 4, 2006
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51366
... Um, I do! Drop me a line about it ... : ) Regards Nigel...
radi_kibsi
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Jan 4, 2006
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51367
... 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- ...
curranjohng
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Jan 4, 2006
12:39 am
51368
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...
Jeff Jonas
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Jan 4, 2006
6:21 am
51369
... this ... named "coins". This might give some inspiration for shield designs. The Osprey Elite Series "The Ancient Greeks" contains an illustration of a...
ascalon217
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Jan 4, 2006
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51370
Kyrene was in the Ptolemaic sphere during the later period, so no particular reason for them to start looking Punic. PK ... From: "curranjohng"...
P Kershaw
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Jan 4, 2006
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51371
(IIRC without checking my notes ...) The original Kyreneans were colonists from Thera, so would have looked like typical island Greeks. Shortly after that,...
Lawrence Greaves
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Jan 4, 2006
9:52 am
51372
... Not really sure what to suggest, sorry. ... Yes. D....
Duncan Head
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Jan 4, 2006
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