03-23-2014, 01:39 PM
Not sure if anyone saw this, but I thought some might be interested:
The UWGB Linothorax Project: Reconstructing and Testing Ancient Linen Body Armor
Some researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay found a way to make linothorax armor using materials available in ancient Greece. Apparently, it stops arrows.
The website has a couple of videos, some interesting pictures, and a pdf for a linothorax pattern.
The UWGB Linothorax Project: Reconstructing and Testing Ancient Linen Body Armor
Some researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay found a way to make linothorax armor using materials available in ancient Greece. Apparently, it stops arrows.
The website has a couple of videos, some interesting pictures, and a pdf for a linothorax pattern.
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