02-16-2016, 11:20 PM
That's a very nice bow, David
Here's a portion of the scene on the Orlat Battle Plaque, c. 100-70 BC. It shows the Yuezhi fighting the Sakarauli. Notice the early draco, asymmetrical bow, Niya-styled case, Sarmatian Type I Longsword, and Chinese jade scabbard slide.
Here's a portion of the scene on the Orlat Battle Plaque, c. 100-70 BC. It shows the Yuezhi fighting the Sakarauli. Notice the early draco, asymmetrical bow, Niya-styled case, Sarmatian Type I Longsword, and Chinese jade scabbard slide.
Alan J. Campbell
member of Legio III Cyrenaica and the Uncouth Barbarians
Author of:
The Demon's Door Bolt (2011)
Forging the Blade (2012)
"It's good to be king. Even when you're dead!"
Old Yuezhi/Pazyrk proverb
member of Legio III Cyrenaica and the Uncouth Barbarians
Author of:
The Demon's Door Bolt (2011)
Forging the Blade (2012)
"It's good to be king. Even when you're dead!"
Old Yuezhi/Pazyrk proverb