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#16
Here's mine:

http://i127.photobucket.com/albums/p142 ... npurse.jpg

the 4 coins on the top Right corner are original from Justinian, Constantin I and Diocletian.
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Ivan Perelló
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#17
Faventianus

what is that little dolphin-shaped item?

I gotta remember to make some dice...What wood did you make yours out of, and what size are they?
Andy Volpe
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Legion III Cyrenaica ~ New England U.S.
Higgins Armory Museum 1931-2013 (worked there 2001-2013)
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#18
Quote:I gotta remember to make some dice...What wood did you make yours out of, and what size are they?

Most Roman dice that survived are made out of bone, I don't know if any wooden examples are known.
Jef Pinceel
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#19
Ahha! Thanks.

Um...How do you go about making that? what bone is good?
Andy Volpe
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Legion III Cyrenaica ~ New England U.S.
Higgins Armory Museum 1931-2013 (worked there 2001-2013)
(Collection moved to Worcester Art Museum)
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#20
I mostly carry my modern stuff in my purse... :oops:
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#21
This is some of the gear I use when I am on the march Smile
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#22
What is the long curved bladed thing on the leather sheath?
Visne partem mei capere? Comminus agamus! * Me semper rogo, Quid faceret Iulius Caesar? * Confidence is a good thing! Overconfidence is too much of a good thing.
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#23
Quote:What is the long curved bladed thing on the leather sheath?

It's bad news, bro, if it's against your neck, that's what! Actually, it's hard to see in the small picture, but it looks like a serra a small saw.

OK, then, what's the pounded-in-the-ground-with-two-spirals toe stubber?
M. Demetrius Abicio
(David Wills)

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#24
Gaius Demetrius is right it is a serra, it is a copy of one found at Glastonabury Big Grin
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                     Brennvs 390 BC
When you have all this why do you envy our mud huts
                     Caratacvs
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#25
I can see the serations, now! :oops:
Visne partem mei capere? Comminus agamus! * Me semper rogo, Quid faceret Iulius Caesar? * Confidence is a good thing! Overconfidence is too much of a good thing.
[b]Legio XIIII GMV. (Q. Magivs)RMRS Remember Atuatuca! Vengence will be ours!
Titus Flavius Germanus
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Byron Angel
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#26
Better seen than felt, eh?
M. Demetrius Abicio
(David Wills)

Saepe veritas est dura.
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#27
People are always showing us their haversacks, but they never show us any havers!
Pecunia non olet
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#28
Quote:Faventianus

what is that little dolphin-shaped item?

I gotta remember to make some dice...What wood did you make yours out of, and what size are they?
Just a green stone pendant... kinda amulet...

What's a Haver btw?
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#29
Quote:
Dudicus:2w3knzj7 Wrote:Faventianus


What's a Haver btw?

Small furry rodent living in Madagascar with a large scrotum :wink:
"...quemadmodum gladius neminem occidit, occidentis telum est."


a.k.a. Paul M.
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#30
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