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Scale Armor & Accuracy
Hi Gelu,

Thanks for the post/translation. Maybe this is lost in translation, however is the notation implying that the fragment has over 3000 scales? If so they are either extremely small, or it is part of a much larger piece (such as horse). Just because it states it is part of the neck, does not to me mean it is for use on a person. Clearly the horse armor known has scales around the neck area.

My reproduced scale armor, made to the right scale size (at lease one known type) has 3300 scales for the whole piece. If only the neck area for this fragment has that many, then those scales must be microscopic!
Markus Aurelius Montanvs
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Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Markus Montanvs - 03-11-2012, 12:41 AM
Re: Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Jvrjenivs - 03-11-2012, 12:48 AM
Re: Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Markus Montanvs - 03-11-2012, 12:55 AM
Re: Scale Armor & Accuracy - by hajo witte - 03-11-2012, 03:42 AM
Re: Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Markus Montanvs - 03-11-2012, 03:47 AM
Re: Scale Armor & Accuracy - by hajo witte - 03-11-2012, 11:08 AM
Re: Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Jvrjenivs - 03-11-2012, 12:39 PM
Re: Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Markus Montanvs - 03-11-2012, 12:45 PM
Re: Scale Armor & Accuracy - by caiusbeerquitius - 03-11-2012, 01:12 PM
Re: Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Crispvs - 03-12-2012, 03:57 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Markus Montanvs - 10-07-2012, 12:44 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Gaius Julius Caesar - 10-07-2012, 03:09 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by john m roberts - 10-07-2012, 07:19 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Titus Manlius Verus - 10-07-2012, 07:48 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Gaius Julius Caesar - 10-07-2012, 08:01 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Markus Montanvs - 10-07-2012, 08:49 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Vindex - 10-07-2012, 09:14 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Gaius Julius Caesar - 10-07-2012, 09:24 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Vindex - 10-07-2012, 10:10 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Sutoris - 10-08-2012, 12:49 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Markus Montanvs - 10-08-2012, 02:11 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Gunthamund Hasding - 10-08-2012, 01:48 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Robert Matthew - 10-08-2012, 02:53 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Markus Montanvs - 10-08-2012, 09:17 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Sutoris - 10-09-2012, 01:33 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Markus Montanvs - 10-09-2012, 08:06 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Sutoris - 10-09-2012, 09:49 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by PhilusEstilius - 10-09-2012, 06:24 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Markus Montanvs - 10-16-2012, 06:30 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Vindex - 10-19-2012, 10:27 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by kevin mills - 10-20-2012, 01:46 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Markus Montanvs - 10-20-2012, 06:21 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Rado - 10-20-2012, 11:28 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Vindex - 10-20-2012, 12:26 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by caiusbeerquitius - 10-20-2012, 12:35 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Vindex - 10-21-2012, 12:28 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Dan Howard - 11-13-2012, 07:35 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by PhilusEstilius - 11-13-2012, 08:17 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by PhilusEstilius - 11-13-2012, 09:30 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Rado - 11-13-2012, 10:05 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Markus Montanvs - 11-14-2012, 01:14 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Dan Howard - 11-14-2012, 02:22 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by PhilusEstilius - 11-14-2012, 08:40 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Doc - 11-15-2012, 09:12 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Markus Montanvs - 11-15-2012, 09:28 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Dan Howard - 11-15-2012, 01:57 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Robert Matthew - 11-15-2012, 04:43 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Dan Howard - 11-15-2012, 06:01 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Gaius Julius Caesar - 11-15-2012, 06:19 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Dan Howard - 11-15-2012, 06:28 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Robert Matthew - 11-15-2012, 07:13 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Gaius Julius Caesar - 11-15-2012, 11:31 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by PhilusEstilius - 11-16-2012, 01:03 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Rado - 11-16-2012, 02:03 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Gaius Julius Caesar - 11-16-2012, 02:07 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Dan Howard - 11-16-2012, 02:35 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Doc - 11-16-2012, 03:01 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Dan Howard - 11-16-2012, 03:10 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Doc - 11-16-2012, 04:36 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Markus Montanvs - 11-16-2012, 01:30 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Robert Matthew - 11-16-2012, 02:15 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Dan Howard - 11-16-2012, 02:39 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Dan Howard - 11-16-2012, 02:45 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by caiusbeerquitius - 11-16-2012, 04:35 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by PhilusEstilius - 11-16-2012, 05:59 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Markus Montanvs - 11-16-2012, 10:46 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Robert Matthew - 11-16-2012, 11:03 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Markus Montanvs - 11-16-2012, 11:20 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Robert Matthew - 11-16-2012, 11:42 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Markus Montanvs - 11-17-2012, 12:04 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by PhilusEstilius - 11-17-2012, 01:42 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Robert Matthew - 11-17-2012, 01:45 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Dan Howard - 11-17-2012, 03:24 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by PhilusEstilius - 11-17-2012, 06:01 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Dan Howard - 11-17-2012, 06:29 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by PhilusEstilius - 11-17-2012, 06:56 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Dan Howard - 11-17-2012, 07:00 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy(update) - by Agraes - 11-27-2012, 01:32 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy(update) - by Vindex - 11-27-2012, 02:20 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Virilis - 11-27-2012, 03:10 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Thomas V. - 11-27-2012, 04:30 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Gaius Julius Caesar - 11-27-2012, 04:47 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Flavivs Aetivs - 11-27-2012, 07:12 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Sutoris - 11-28-2012, 12:13 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Markus Montanvs - 11-28-2012, 11:56 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Bernwart - 11-28-2012, 04:40 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Robert Matthew - 11-28-2012, 05:02 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Bernwart - 11-28-2012, 08:30 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Gaius Julius Caesar - 11-28-2012, 09:10 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Markus Montanvs - 11-28-2012, 09:14 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Markus Montanvs - 11-28-2012, 09:22 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Gaius Julius Caesar - 11-28-2012, 09:28 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Doc - 11-28-2012, 10:28 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Markus Montanvs - 11-28-2012, 10:58 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Gaius Julius Caesar - 11-28-2012, 11:42 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Bernwart - 11-29-2012, 02:33 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by PhilusEstilius - 11-29-2012, 05:45 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Doc - 11-29-2012, 06:54 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Markus Montanvs - 11-30-2012, 03:20 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Gaius Julius Caesar - 11-30-2012, 04:03 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Bernwart - 11-30-2012, 05:28 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Dan Howard - 11-30-2012, 05:49 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by PhilusEstilius - 11-30-2012, 06:10 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Robert Matthew - 11-30-2012, 06:57 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by PhilusEstilius - 11-30-2012, 07:57 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by caiusbeerquitius - 11-30-2012, 08:00 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by PhilusEstilius - 11-30-2012, 08:29 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Robert Matthew - 11-30-2012, 09:43 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Doc - 12-01-2012, 08:13 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Markus Montanvs - 12-01-2012, 08:41 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Doc - 12-01-2012, 08:44 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Markus Montanvs - 12-01-2012, 09:00 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Markus Montanvs - 12-01-2012, 09:01 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Doc - 12-01-2012, 09:18 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by PhilusEstilius - 12-01-2012, 04:50 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Gunthamund Hasding - 12-05-2012, 06:44 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Markus Montanvs - 12-05-2012, 11:11 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Gunthamund Hasding - 12-06-2012, 01:49 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Vindex - 12-07-2012, 01:01 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by PhilusEstilius - 12-07-2012, 01:18 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Vindex - 12-07-2012, 01:55 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Gunthamund Hasding - 12-07-2012, 04:23 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Markus Montanvs - 11-09-2013, 09:26 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by PhilusEstilius - 11-10-2013, 03:35 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Iosephus - 04-20-2014, 09:11 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by mcbishop - 04-21-2014, 02:29 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Flavivs Aetivs - 04-21-2014, 02:38 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Rado - 11-06-2012, 01:58 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Jay - 11-10-2012, 05:56 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Sutoris - 11-12-2012, 01:19 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Markus Montanvs - 11-12-2012, 04:41 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Dan Howard - 11-12-2012, 05:25 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Jay - 11-12-2012, 05:42 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Robert Matthew - 11-12-2012, 12:39 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Michael yelland - 11-13-2012, 09:22 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Dan Howard - 11-13-2012, 10:55 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by PhilusEstilius - 11-13-2012, 06:18 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Doc - 01-01-2013, 01:33 AM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Márk György Kis - 03-12-2014, 03:55 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Flavivs Aetivs - 03-12-2014, 04:06 PM
Scale Armor & Accuracy - by Nadeem - 03-12-2014, 04:40 PM
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