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    Posted: 03-Oct-2004 at 18:57

Attic helmet (Infantry, 5th-2nd century BC)

wow that looks tight
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Actually that's the Ionian one

 

But yes it looks a bit funny!
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BOWS OF THE STEPPES

 

The pics are taken from the Traditional Archery Scandinavia site, you can view more pics there.


Scythian Bow:
http://www.traditional-archery-scandinavia.com/englisch/imag es/scythian1image.jpg
http://www.traditional-archery-scandinavia.com/englisch/imag es/scythian6scythian_bow____ad.jpg
http://www.traditional-archery-scandinavia.com/englisch/imag es/scythian7image2.jpg

Hunnic Bow:
http://www.traditional-archery-scandinavia.com/englisch/imag es/hun2image.jpg
http://www.traditional-archery-scandinavia.com/englisch/imag es/hun5hunnish____composite___.jpg

Early Avar Bow:
http://www.traditional-archery-scandinavia.com/englisch/imag es/avarian2image.jpg
http://www.traditional-archery-scandinavia.com/englisch/imag es/avarian5early_avarian_bow__.jpg

Middle Avar Bow:
http://www.traditional-archery-scandinavia.com/englisch/imag es/avarian7laminated_w__window.jpg

Late Avar Bow:
http://www.traditional-archery-scandinavia.com/englisch/imag es/avarian3image.jpg
http://www.traditional-archery-scandinavia.com/englisch/imag es/avarian9late__avarian__bow_.jpg

Turkish Bow:
http://www.traditional-archery-scandinavia.com/englisch/imag es/turkish3turkish_bow____basi.jpg
http://www.traditional-archery-scandinavia.com/englisch/imag es/turkish5image2.jpg
http://www.traditional-archery-scandinavia.com/englisch/imag es/turkish2image.jpg

Magyar (Hungarian) Bow:
http://www.traditional-archery-scandinavia.com/englisch/imag es/magyar4image.jpg
http://www.traditional-archery-scandinavia.com/englisch/imag es/magyar6image.jpg
http://www.traditional-archery-scandinavia.com/englisch/imag es/magyar13hungarian_bow____ba.jpg

Mongolian Bow:
http://www.traditional-archery-scandinavia.com/englisch/imag es/mongolian1mongolian_bow____.jpg
http://www.traditional-archery-scandinavia.com/englisch/imag es/mongolian2mongolian_bow____.jpg

Crimean Tatar Bow:
http://www.traditional-archery-scandinavia.com/englisch/imag es/crimtatar1crim_tatar_bow___.jpg
http://www.traditional-archery-scandinavia.com/englisch/imag es/crimtatar3image.jpg
http://www.traditional-archery-scandinavia.com/englisch/imag es/crimtatar4image.jpg

Traditional Hunting Recurved Bow:
http://www.traditional-archery-scandinavia.com/englisch/imag es/tradhuntrecimage3.jpg



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