12-06-2006, 03:20 AM
Quote:Have butted rings mail ever been used in ancient or mediaeval times?An example that I can think of came from Dura Europos (mid 3rd century). Copper alloy butted rings were found on the periphery of maille fragments, suggesting its use as decoration.
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