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The weapons of the Terracotta Army
#1
This is really rather interesting and any half-decent archaeologist is going to lust after a portable XRF machine... if only because you can have great (if expensive) ST phaser battles with other owners and know what's in their fillings...

Mike Bishop
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#2
Thanks Mike!
I think imay have seen passing comment on this but I've never seen the weapons before!
Amazing!!
Makes you wonder just who would have come out on top in the imaginary calsh between Rome and China!
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#3
Jeroen has been getting adventurous with his bronze casting lately and his Qin halberd and spearhead are coming along nicely, but he is having trouble ironing out the kinks.
http://z8.invisionfree.com/Bronze_Age_Ce...=1462&st=0
Author: Bronze Age Military Equipment, Pen & Sword Books
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