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Spartacus wall discovered

Started by Imperial Dave, Jul 01, 2024, 08:00 AM

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Imperial Dave

Former Slingshot editor

DBS

I would love to see the basis for conclusively determining a Spartacus connection...

On the other hand, they found large curved blades. So we can now field Thracian falxmen (was not Spartacus a Thracian?) and/or scythed chariots 😎

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David Stevens

Imperial Dave

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Erpingham

Quote from: Imperial Dave on Jul 01, 2024, 01:39 PMwhat about flaming bales...

Hard to detect archaeologically, alas.

Imperial Dave

indeed although Kirk Douglas swears by them...
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