Tents, to be linen or not to be linen.

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06-23-2010, 03:33 PM

Quote:Remember, that in Maurice's Strategikon, he does mention tying two cloaks together to use as a tent ... so the idea of using tent fabrics that were not leather was not especially alien to the (Late?) Roman mind.

My thoughts exactly.

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(Maurikios-Strategikon, book VIII.2: Maxim 12)

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Tents, to be linen or not to be linen. - by texascavtrooper - 07-18-2008, 07:01 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Jvrjenivs - 07-18-2008, 07:12 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by texascavtrooper - 07-18-2008, 08:50 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Peroni - 07-18-2008, 08:57 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by texascavtrooper - 07-18-2008, 09:00 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by John Conyard - 07-18-2008, 10:33 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by texascavtrooper - 07-18-2008, 10:38 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Franklin - 07-18-2008, 03:11 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Gaius_Calvus - 07-18-2008, 03:38 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Robert - 07-18-2008, 07:17 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Gaius_Calvus - 07-18-2008, 08:03 PM

In our modern zgd... - by scythius - 07-18-2008, 08:44 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Robert - 07-18-2008, 09:22 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Gaius_Calvus - 07-18-2008, 09:27 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by texascavtrooper - 07-19-2008, 06:21 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Robert - 07-19-2008, 09:44 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by texascavtrooper - 07-19-2008, 09:57 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Gaius_Calvus - 07-19-2008, 11:16 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Bran ap Maclou - 07-19-2008, 11:40 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by texascavtrooper - 07-19-2008, 12:12 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by M. Demetrius - 07-19-2008, 12:22 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by texascavtrooper - 07-19-2008, 12:40 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by M. Demetrius - 07-19-2008, 01:10 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by texascavtrooper - 07-19-2008, 01:20 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by M. Demetrius - 07-19-2008, 01:23 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by texascavtrooper - 07-19-2008, 01:27 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Bran ap Maclou - 07-19-2008, 05:04 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Gaius Julius Caesar - 07-19-2008, 07:26 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by scythius - 07-19-2008, 08:16 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by M. Demetrius - 07-19-2008, 09:45 PM

Re: proof - by Salvianus - 06-21-2009, 07:33 PM

Re: proof - by Robert Vermaat - 06-21-2009, 09:44 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Craig Gascoigne - 06-23-2009, 03:49 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Malleus - 06-24-2009, 05:06 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by M. Demetrius - 06-24-2009, 05:27 AM

Re: proof - by Salvianus - 06-25-2009, 11:05 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by M. Demetrius - 06-25-2009, 11:49 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Salvianus - 06-25-2009, 01:40 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Salvianus - 06-26-2009, 09:01 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Crispvs - 06-29-2009, 07:20 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Salvianus - 06-30-2009, 03:36 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by jkaler48 - 01-26-2010, 12:56 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Neuraleanus - 01-26-2010, 02:09 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by jkaler48 - 01-26-2010, 02:17 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Cunicula - 01-26-2010, 09:29 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Salvianus - 01-31-2010, 06:20 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Gaius Longius - 02-01-2010, 12:25 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Pontius Agrippa - 06-01-2010, 09:08 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Mithras - 06-06-2010, 08:31 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by John Conyard - 06-06-2010, 09:08 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Mithras - 06-07-2010, 05:34 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by John Conyard - 06-07-2010, 06:09 PM

Re: - by Orlirva - 06-07-2010, 07:26 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Mithras - 06-08-2010, 04:57 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Gaius Julius Caesar - 06-09-2010, 08:13 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Doc - 06-19-2010, 11:59 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Gaius Julius Caesar - 06-20-2010, 08:07 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Astiryu1 - 06-20-2010, 09:09 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by MARCvSVIBIvSMAvRINvS - 06-20-2010, 09:56 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by M. Demetrius - 06-20-2010, 12:43 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by MARCvSVIBIvSMAvRINvS - 06-20-2010, 10:10 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Mithras - 06-21-2010, 10:03 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Astiryu1 - 06-22-2010, 01:42 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Orlirva - 06-22-2010, 04:13 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Orlirva - 06-22-2010, 04:27 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Robert Vermaat - 06-23-2010, 03:33 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Gaius Julius Caesar - 06-23-2010, 06:33 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by M. Demetrius - 06-24-2010, 12:42 AM

Tents, to be felt or not to be felt. - by Orlirva - 12-07-2010, 03:18 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Gaius Julius Caesar - 12-07-2010, 03:35 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by M. Demetrius - 12-07-2010, 04:10 PM

Re: Tents, to be felt or not to be felt. - by Forty-One - 12-07-2010, 06:31 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Matthew Amt - 12-07-2010, 10:47 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Robert Vermaat - 12-08-2010, 09:58 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Matthew Amt - 12-08-2010, 06:17 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by John Conyard - 12-08-2010, 07:02 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by M. Demetrius - 12-09-2010, 01:59 AM

Re: Tents, to be felt or not to be felt. - by Orlirva - 01-13-2011, 01:46 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by jkaler48 - 01-13-2011, 07:43 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by John Conyard - 01-13-2011, 08:15 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Medicus matt - 01-13-2011, 08:52 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by John Conyard - 01-13-2011, 12:50 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Medicus matt - 01-13-2011, 02:05 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Caballo - 04-07-2011, 09:46 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by John Conyard - 04-07-2011, 10:29 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Caballo - 04-08-2011, 03:39 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by MARCvSVIBIvSMAvRINvS - 04-08-2011, 07:35 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Caballo - 04-08-2011, 08:14 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not tobe linen. - by Magnus - 04-08-2011, 10:05 PM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not to be linen. - by John Conyard - 04-09-2011, 01:21 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not to be linen. - by M. Demetrius - 04-09-2011, 07:05 AM

Re: Tents, to be linen or not to be linen. - by Caballo - 04-09-2011, 02:21 PM

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