07-19-2008, 01:20 PM
You are correct. How ever thin oiled leather will strech before it tears. I just can't get over the weight issue. If the Army was to move fast then a light small tent needed to be used. Did the Roman Army use carts or wagons to move? This could explan why they used Leather tents. :?
Bryan
Bryan
Tiberius Antonius Festus
Bryan Fitch
The Roman Army is on the march trough Texas! :twisted: <img src="{SMILIES_PATH}/icon_twisted.gif" alt=":twisted:" title="Twisted Evil" />:twisted:
Bryan Fitch
The Roman Army is on the march trough Texas! :twisted: <img src="{SMILIES_PATH}/icon_twisted.gif" alt=":twisted:" title="Twisted Evil" />:twisted: