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constructing and mounting a porpax
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OK,here it is. I hope it's clear.
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The fact that the leather-felt part is soft ensures that you can pass the meta parts through the armband and secure them in place. There haven't been found any such bronze attachment,which could mean that instead of bronze they were made of other perishable matterial. Perhaps something softer,like hardened leather or sinew or wood,whatever.
And the ancient http://www.flickr.com/photos/schumata/6 ... 336867030/
And the vatican shield
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I was hoping I would be the first to try and prove my theory,but alas,I hope you figure it out because for me it will take ages Sad
Khairete
Giannis
Giannis K. Hoplite
a.k.a.:Giannis Kadoglou
a.k.a.:Thorax
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constructing and mounting a porpax - by Kineas - 10-14-2008, 11:05 PM
Porpax II - by Kineas - 10-14-2008, 11:08 PM
Porpax III - by Kineas - 10-15-2008, 12:10 AM
Porpax IV - by Kineas - 10-15-2008, 12:16 AM
Porpax V - by Kineas - 10-15-2008, 12:20 AM
Aspis and Prpax fitting - by Paullus Scipio - 10-25-2008, 03:05 AM
Re: constructing and mounting a porpax - by Giannis K. Hoplite - 11-16-2008, 03:38 PM
Porpax Construction - by Paullus Scipio - 11-16-2008, 10:35 PM
Porpax construction - by Paullus Scipio - 11-17-2008, 11:07 PM
Porpax construction - by Paullus Scipio - 11-18-2008, 12:10 AM
Porpax construction and rim - by Paullus Scipio - 11-18-2008, 12:36 AM
Fitting a Porpax - by Paullus Scipio - 11-21-2008, 06:59 AM
Re: Fitting a Porpax - by Tarbicus - 11-21-2008, 04:37 PM
Fitting a porpax - by Paullus Scipio - 11-21-2008, 07:41 PM
Fitting a porpax and rim - by Paullus Scipio - 11-21-2008, 07:51 PM
Porpax and shield facings - by Paullus Scipio - 11-21-2008, 08:28 PM
Porpax and other grips - by Paullus Scipio - 11-27-2008, 09:29 PM

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