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Bell armour - Theron_of _Sikyon - 06-28-2012 What was the erra that the bell armour was worn? This style. http://armae.com/antiquite/armures_antiques/cuirasse_en_cloche_AC129.htm Edward Re: Bell armour - Gaius Julius Caesar - 06-28-2012 I always believed these covered the later Dong dynasty period, probably originating in the archaic Ding.... :neutral: :neutral: :neutral: Re: Bell armour - caiusbeerquitius - 06-28-2012 It says so on the site: Quote: Re: Bell armour - Athena Areias - 06-28-2012 I poked around Matt Amt's website Greek pages. The Archaic bell cuirass was used through the Persian Wars (and before). That's about 449 B.C. and earlier. HTH. Re: Bell armour - hoplite14gr - 06-28-2012 Olympia Museum and Asmolean Museum boast exhibits of bell armor from before 700 B.C. Olympia has non exhibited fragments from 800 B.C. If memory serves me right they appear in the "Angriffenwaffen aus Olympien". Kind regards Re: Bell armour - Aryan Steels - 06-29-2012 Hi, When we developed this bell armor we dated it as 400-500 BC (references from internet). I am confident that this Bell armor will be of interest to all of you. We are selling this armor through Messrs. Armae,France. Bronze version is also available. Regards, Al-Hamdd Trading Post, Suhel Re: Bell armour - Theron_of _Sikyon - 06-29-2012 How much do these cost in bronze? Edward Re: Bell armour - Aryan Steels - 06-30-2012 Hi Edward, PM sent. Regards, Suhel Re: Bell armour - Dithrambus - 07-17-2012 Thats not bad really, my only complaint would be with the back plate..why is the back a front? :? Re: Bell armour - Marcus Mummius - 07-25-2012 Is it possible to have this armour in bronze and in a smaller size? For example to fit a chest circumference of 100cm? |