05-13-2008, 11:57 AM
Definitely your dodgy technique :wink: I can see every inscribed line clearly on my bits, and even scratches show through.
That said, the Romans would have used a thicker foil or sheet, but I still think detail would show through if done right.
A gladius with silver foiled attached:
http://i75.photobucket.com/albums/i311/ ... e_crop.jpg
That said, the Romans would have used a thicker foil or sheet, but I still think detail would show through if done right.
A gladius with silver foiled attached:
http://i75.photobucket.com/albums/i311/ ... e_crop.jpg
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