05-20-2007, 09:36 PM
Impact effect of a sharp weapons (like a blunt weapons) can cause lacerations or impact abrasions also when they dont pass the armour, and leave scars on the skin. And other scars, as Robert says, can be caused by piercing or slashing hit who pass the armour but leave only superficial wounds.
"Each historical fact needs to be considered, insofar as possible, no with hindsight and following abstract universal principles, but in the context of own proper age and environment" Aldo A. Settia
a.k.a Davide Dall\'Angelo
SISMA- Società Italiana per gli Studi Militari Antichi
a.k.a Davide Dall\'Angelo
SISMA- Società Italiana per gli Studi Militari Antichi