I thought this might interest some of our group members, but these are undergraduate and masters theses looking at Estonian archaeology (in no particular...
Mordak, Are you going to sign up for an A&S tent or do you plan to hold it in a provate camp? Thanks, Paul ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Does anyone on the list own this book? The Pottery from Medieval Novgorod and its Region (Archaeology of Medieval Novgorod) (Hardcover) By: Clive Orton...
Hi everyone, I am planning on making some Russian boots soon for an A&S project, and I was wondering what thickness of leather I should be looking for for the...
Greetings. What time period boots? Heels are late period, while flat soles are early period footwear. Bye, Alex Wed, 6 Apr 2011 03:40:32 -0600 письмо...
You actually will want several different thicknesses. For the uppers (over the foot, up the calf), it'll depend on how stiff you want the boot to stand. My...
My persona is 1563 Russia, so very late period. I understand that heels are late period, which is why I am considering putting a small one on. But I also have...
I believe the leather I will be buying is veggie tanned, but I will find out for sure when I get to the shop. I plan on talking with someone tonight about...
I'm going to reserve space in an A and S tent soon. In the past we have had these meetings at noon, mid-afternoon and late afternoon. In fact, the last time I...
LOL, I am a giant nerd... I read that as Pennsic Magic: the Gathering Survey... ;-p Sasha [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 6:55 AM, Kristina Jarvis ... This guy: http://wherearetheelves.net/ is our local leather footwear expert. I don't that he's done many ...
The period boot that jumps to my mind was not lined, I don't think. Check out Michael of Safita's Medieval Russian Leather page; that's the one I think of,...
Below is a forwarded message about an exhibit of medieval reliquaries in Baltimore, Md. The exhibit has a significant online presence (see link). One of the...
That's not too far from me. And viviat on your coral branch! Each and every recognition given to someone for anything Slavic is indeed a very good thing. YIS ...
I'm looking for advice on developing my SCA Russian persona. I'm trying to find the right time period for my persona, and ideas for a middle and last name. I...
Greetings from Sofya to Katalena! ... Temple rings are 9th-13th century, so T-tunic-type garments of various types. No sarafans - those are late period. ... ...
I love working on period names. It seems to have been a convention of the earlier period to have only had a first and last name (as we would call them today)....
"We are saturated with bookish sweetness." It's a quote from sermon by Metropolitan Ilarion, 11th century. Sofya ... [Non-text portions of this message have...
Sofya, thank you for the wonderful links!! Many of my questions were answered. This is great! I am very excited about learning more, so much information. :) ...
Vitasha, thank you! I will start looking for a good last name. The links you gave me are a great start. My russian persona is going to be much easier than I...
The doch' is useful to distinguish you from Vitasha Ivanova zhena, i.e. daugher of... vs wife of... A woman's name usually changed when she got married. Sofya ...
So, before I married, I was Vitasha Ivanova doch'. Now that I am married, should I be Vitasha Ivanova doch' Ilina zhena (wife of Ilia) or even Vitasha Ilina...