Dedicated to the Study of the Weapons, Armour, and Military Fittings of the Armies and Enemies of Rome and Byzantium

Volume 11 (2000)

Re-enactment as Research. Proceedings of the Twelfth International Roman Military Equipment Conference, Held at the Customs House, South Shields, UK, 24th-26th September 1999
Edited by A.T. Croom and W.B. Griffiths

Janka Istenic	A late-republican gladius from the River Ljubljanica (Slovenia)	1-9
Idoia Filloy	The Miraceche-Monte Bernorio type daggers: new data about their manufacture	11-16
Emilio Illarregui and Cesáreo Pérez-González	Roman military settlements at Herrera de Pisuerga, Spain	17-23
Eliseo Gil, Idoia Filloy and Aitor Iriarte	Late Roman military equipment from the city of Iruña/Veleia (Alava, Spain)	25-35
David Sim	The making and testing of a falx also known as the Dacian battle scythe	37-41
Peter Connolly	The reconstruction and use of Roman weaponry in the second century BC	43-6
Aitor Iriarte	Pseudo-Heron's cheiroballistra a(nother) reconstruction: I. Theoretics	47-75
Alan Wilkins and Len Morgan	Scorpio and cheiroballistra	77-101
Peter Connolly	Experiments with the sarissa –- the Macedonian pike and cavalry lance - a functional view	103-12
Marcus Junkelmann	Gladiatorial and military equipment and fighting technique: a comparison	113-17
Tim Haines, Graham Sumner, and John Naylor	Recreating the world of the Roman soldier: the work of the Ermine Street Guard	119-27
Alexandra Croom	The wear and tear of third century military equipment	129-34
W.B. Griffiths	Re-enactment as research: towards a set of guidelines for re-enactors and academics	135-9

ISBN 0-9539848-2-6
viii+142 pp
All volumes include an index and a list of contributors with contact addresses

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