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Very Heavy Roman mail
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Quote:If it expanded 4 times it's original size there wouldn't really be identifiable rings, just a shapeless blob.
I said "up to four times". Unless you know how much it has oxidised since it was put in the ground (and how much "restoration" it has undergone since it was dug up) you can't determine its original thickness.
Author: Bronze Age Military Equipment, Pen & Sword Books
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Very Heavy Roman mail - by rrgg - 12-03-2010, 10:36 PM
Re: Very Heavy Roman Chainmail - by Doc - 12-04-2010, 03:01 AM
Re: Very Heavy Roman Chainmail - by rrgg - 12-04-2010, 03:49 AM
Re: Very Heavy Roman Chainmail - by Doc - 12-04-2010, 04:37 AM
Re: Very Heavy Roman Chainmail - by Ron Andrea - 12-04-2010, 12:40 PM
Re: Very Heavy Roman Chainmail - by Doc - 12-04-2010, 04:05 PM
Re: Very Heavy Roman Chainmail - by Joseph Patt - 12-04-2010, 04:24 PM
Re: Very Heavy Roman Chainmail - by Doc - 12-04-2010, 06:01 PM
Re: Very Heavy Roman Chainmail - by Joseph Patt - 12-04-2010, 06:39 PM
Re: Very Heavy Roman Chainmail - by Dan Howard - 12-04-2010, 09:14 PM
Re: Very Heavy Roman Chainmail - by rrgg - 12-04-2010, 09:25 PM
Re: Very Heavy Roman Chainmail - by Dan Howard - 12-04-2010, 09:41 PM
Re: Very Heavy Roman Chainmail - by Doc - 12-05-2010, 01:26 AM

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