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14 Mark
mark1kelly Send Email
May 25, 2008
4:12 am
My group, Sydney Ancients - sydneyancients.5u.com are looking at expanding our 1st Century Imperial Roman depictions and are looking for alternatives to the...
15 richard robinson
helmetwise Send Email
May 27, 2008
9:22 am
ti saluto I had wondered whether you had abandoned the 1st century Marcus. On Rat there are groups that use black and i am sure discuss this question. there is...
16 John
jkaler48 Send Email
Jun 9, 2008
2:25 pm
In process of adding new photos. 4 or 5 new reeanctment unit patterns 8 or so added to the commerical shield section John...
17 richard robinson
helmetwise Send Email
Jun 16, 2008
2:01 am
hi from aUSTRALIA DO U KNOW OF SOURCES for shield colours other than red? my friends in the sydney ancients are considering repainting their 1st century...
18 PAUL BROWNE
paul750705 Send Email
Jun 16, 2008
5:47 am
Fact is, there is little proof for red either, AFAIK. But you could try looking here for Roman re-enactors who've gone down the non-red route...
19 richard robinson
helmetwise Send Email
Jun 16, 2008
9:15 am
ti saluto very interesting link richard PAUL BROWNE <Paul.Browne@...> wrote: Fact is, there is little proof for red either, AFAIK. But you could try...
20 titusgraccus Send Email Jul 29, 2008
11:15 am
The unit I am forming is Cohort I Vindelicovm MECR. I haven't been able to find a shield design for it though. Any ideas? Pedro Titus Graccus Cohort I...
21 David Wills
dwills777 Send Email
Jul 29, 2008
12:25 pm
Considering there are only a couple of legions/cohorts that have known designs, it's very unlikely you'll be able to find that specific one.  The ones that...
22 DECIMvS MERCATIvS VAR...
varianvs Send Email
Jul 29, 2008
1:46 pm
That's because, as Dan says (and HE'S RIGHT!), we don't know ANY of the shield designs for any Legio other than Leg. XIIII. Period, no other. That's the way it...
23 titusgraccus Send Email Jul 29, 2008
10:26 pm
Demetrius, Well the closest unit is about 20 hours drive away (Legio IIII Flavia Felix) that being said, we are working together (as much as we can) and I...
24 Kaler john
jkaler48 Send Email
Aug 18, 2008
3:03 am
Testing to see waht happan when I attach a message to a group message. John...
25 david clifton
primus_pilus_3 Send Email
Aug 18, 2008
8:02 pm
That is a great picture.  A great looking squad!!  Fully armed and ready for anything -Castus ... From: Kaler john <jkaler48@...> Subject:...
26 John
jkaler48 Send Email
Aug 18, 2008
8:25 pm
The rest of the photos (and Information)can be found on Roman Army Talk (sign in to see photos) http://www.romanarmy.com/rat/viewtopic.php?t=23680 John ... ...
28 lamicha Send Email Nov 19, 2008
2:34 am
Greetings to all, Can anyone identify the shields on this cinerary urn? I am particularly interested in the palm leaf shaped shield on the front panel. Also,...
29 Paul Graves
cyteen02 Send Email
Nov 20, 2008
3:07 pm
So does this mean, as far as is known, Roman infantry always used red for their shield base colour? It's not something that changed over time, or as the army...
30 David Wills
dwills777 Send Email
Nov 20, 2008
3:56 pm
I think the short answer to your question is, "Nobody knows for sure."  All we do know is that there were quite a few shield designs, and some of the found...
31 Paul Graves
cyteen02 Send Email
Nov 20, 2008
4:16 pm
No full colour roman shield catalogs found in Pompeii then? ... sure."  All we do know is that there were quite a few shield designs, and some of the found...
32 Matt Lanteigne
tiberius_lan... Send Email
Nov 20, 2008
4:43 pm
There are a couple units in Europe that use blue and another that uses green for their scuta. Matt Lanteigne ... From: Paul Graves To:...
33 John
jkaler48 Send Email
Jan 4, 2009
8:00 pm
SOTW now carries the Keltica line of Shield bosses as well as the Lego V scutum blank Aramentaria (UK) now has the DSC made XX legion pattern scutum and the ...
34 John
jkaler48 Send Email
Jan 12, 2009
11:40 pm
ANyone...
35 Lee Holeva
neuralm Send Email
Jan 12, 2009
11:48 pm
I have no idea. Maybe the hosting bill did not get paid? Lee...
36 rustyatrpg@...
rustyatrpg Send Email
Jan 13, 2009
12:02 am
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37 Matt
tiberius_lan... Send Email
Jan 13, 2009
1:08 am
I don't know either...I tried emailing jasper through his romanarmy.com account, but I haven't gotten a reply yet. Does anyone have his other email address? ...
38 David Wills
dwills777 Send Email
Jan 13, 2009
5:44 am
I probably put in one too many dumb jokes.  Blame me, it's probably my fault. DemTex Saepe veritas est dura. ... From: rustyatrpg@... <rustyatrpg@...>...
39 David
dwills777 Send Email
Jan 15, 2009
2:11 am
Anybody interested in a step by step on making a scutum using modern, easily available materials? (regular plywood, Tite Bond carpenter's glue, normal wood...
40 Kaler john
jkaler48 Send Email
Jan 15, 2009
2:17 am
YES that would be a welcome addition to the photo section! John Kaler MSG, USA Retired Member Legio V (Tenn, USA) http://web.utk.edu/~cohprima/ Moderator of...
41 David Wills
dwills777 Send Email
Jan 15, 2009
3:32 am
OK, I'll start putting time up in a folder called "Modern Scutum Making".  How's that? I'm making a Republic/Principate oval, curved one, about 32" x 47", no...
42 Kaler john
jkaler48 Send Email
Jan 15, 2009
3:54 am
That would be a good one for AD 9 at Lafe I think and an excellent addition to the photo section. John Kaler MSG, USA Retired Member Legio V (Tenn, USA) ...
43 David Wills
dwills777 Send Email
Jan 15, 2009
4:46 am
It probably would be.  I can't go this year, though.  Maybe 2011. M. Demetrius Saepe veritas est dura. ... From: Kaler john <jkaler48@...> Subject: Re:...
44 Mr Mark
mark1kelly Send Email
Jan 15, 2009
2:05 pm
That would be very useful. Please send me the details or direct me to a website. Regards Crassvs (AKA Mark Kelly) _____ From: Romanshield@yahoogroups.com...
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