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Roman Boar Spears?
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Concerning Xenophon's brief description, do you think we can unequivocally identify the "two solid projecting teeth of wrought metal in the middle of the socket" as the typical wing of a boar spear or are there other interpretations possible?
Stefan (Literary references to the discussed topics are always appreciated.)
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Roman Boar Spears? - by Eleatic Guest - 12-08-2013, 03:45 AM
Roman Boar Spears? - by Dave Akers - 12-08-2013, 05:02 AM
Roman Boar Spears? - by Jack Rizzio - 12-08-2013, 05:07 AM
Roman Boar Spears? - by Ligus - 12-08-2013, 10:09 AM
Roman Boar Spears? - by Eleatic Guest - 12-08-2013, 12:26 PM
Roman Boar Spears? - by Urselius - 12-08-2013, 12:37 PM
Roman Boar Spears? - by Eleatic Guest - 12-08-2013, 12:49 PM
Roman Boar Spears? - by M. Demetrius - 12-08-2013, 02:29 PM
Roman Boar Spears? - by Urselius - 12-08-2013, 05:16 PM
Roman Boar Spears? - by Eleatic Guest - 12-10-2013, 01:03 PM
Roman Boar Spears? - by Iagoba - 12-15-2013, 01:31 PM
RE: Roman Boar Spears? - by George44 - 12-28-2020, 09:23 PM
Roman Boar Spears? - by Robert Vermaat - 12-17-2013, 11:10 AM
Roman Boar Spears? - by XorX - 12-18-2013, 06:55 AM

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