11-10-2017, 05:32 PM
(11-10-2017, 12:32 AM)Graham Sumner Wrote: in the context of this thread it is a known technique and not a speculative one
I agree with that but the problem is that Spartacus' expedient was to produce a shield suitable for combat, whereas training shields are supposed to be double the weight. The question is, therefore, were the ESG's leather-covered wicker shields double the weight of their standard ones?
Michael King Macdona
And do as adversaries do in law, -
Strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends.
(The Taming of the Shrew: Act 1, Scene 2)
And do as adversaries do in law, -
Strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends.
(The Taming of the Shrew: Act 1, Scene 2)
