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by Primvs Pavlvs
Fri Apr 24, 2009 4:53 am
Forum: Interpretive Re-creation
Topic: Sir Vitus' Bigass Goat pics DONE
Replies: 52
Views: 1305

audax wrote:B) Does the canine assistant have a name?!


Yes, that is Vitus!
by Primvs Pavlvs
Wed Apr 22, 2009 7:18 am
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: Bronze Age Clothing: CURSE YOU MATT AMT!
Replies: 7
Views: 322

Introducing the Hound of Ulster Jr.

[img]http://i131.photobucket.com/albums/p309/Doktor_Zaius/P1020274.jpg[/img]
by Primvs Pavlvs
Fri Apr 17, 2009 9:28 am
Forum: Interpretive Re-creation
Topic: Mac Bible illo. question
Replies: 10
Views: 168

Daniel told me that was actually a prop for a fake UFO sighting video he was shooting.
by Primvs Pavlvs
Wed Apr 15, 2009 7:08 am
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: Bronze Age Clothing: CURSE YOU MATT AMT!
Replies: 7
Views: 322

Bronze Age Clothing: CURSE YOU MATT AMT!

Since Matt Amt has seen fit to place a evil spell upon my head. I am now searching for information on bronze age clothing in Western Europe and the British Isles..........any suggestions?



I'll get you Matt and your little dog too!
by Primvs Pavlvs
Sun Apr 12, 2009 5:29 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Would you buy medieval spices at an event?
Replies: 45
Views: 590

Bon,

Why dont you come up to Blackstone?

Paul
by Primvs Pavlvs
Sat Apr 04, 2009 6:20 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Navy pot scrubber mail??
Replies: 21
Views: 767

Ernst wrote: The British did chop up mail for the lower half of tank masks in the Great War of 1914-1918.


I have personally seen two of these Tank Corp masks. Both of them had round wire rings that were butted. I seriously doubt that they were older than 1915.
by Primvs Pavlvs
Sat Apr 04, 2009 11:17 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Late Roman Linen Tunic Pics Added
Replies: 8
Views: 492

LOL that was a typo........Nah, I really made this tunic for Wolfs GiJoes. Sorry for the delay in getting the pics up. [img]http://i131.photobucket.com/albums/p309/Doktor_Zaius/P1020138-1.jpg[/img] [img]http://i131.photobucket.com/albums/p309/Doktor_Zaius/P1020139-1.jpg[/img] [img]http://i131.photob...
by Primvs Pavlvs
Tue Mar 31, 2009 5:17 pm
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: Druids and Wicker Men
Replies: 31
Views: 703

Well, there's no archeological evidence for it, and it comes from a single source who would have benefitted from casting the culture in a negative light. " There is more than one Roman source, mentioning the construction of a "wickerman" and burning of victims inside. Both Strabo and...
by Primvs Pavlvs
Tue Mar 31, 2009 1:16 pm
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: Druids and Wicker Men
Replies: 31
Views: 703

When it comes to the "Celts", there is so much, misty-eyed romanticisim about the culture, that I personally trust nothing written outside of an archaeological dig report, when it comes to modern sources. The only close parallel is the romantic visions of a utopian Mayan culture, held by ...
by Primvs Pavlvs
Tue Mar 31, 2009 12:44 pm
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: Druids and Wicker Men
Replies: 31
Views: 703

Baron I meant that most of the bog bodies discovered are post-Roman/Celtic era.

Its interesting we are discussing this when ...........

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news ... alism.html
by Primvs Pavlvs
Tue Mar 31, 2009 9:38 am
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: Druids and Wicker Men
Replies: 31
Views: 703

I do know that several of the Bog bodies discovered show signs of violence and even ropes still around their necks. Its possible they were executed criminals, but if I remember correctly there is at least one small girl who was executed. To me this says it was possibly a form of sacrifice, since it ...
by Primvs Pavlvs
Tue Mar 31, 2009 6:58 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Late Roman Linen Tunic Pics Added
Replies: 8
Views: 492

Late Roman Linen Tunic Pics Added

I made this a couple of years back when I was planning a 4th century Romano-Briton impression. It is made from high quality fustian linen/cotton blend. Its machine sewn throughout. Would make a good fighting tunic for the person with this impression. It will fit anyone with a 38 to 42 chest. Would p...
by Primvs Pavlvs
Mon Mar 30, 2009 7:59 am
Forum: Interpretive Re-creation
Topic: Medieval thread winder?
Replies: 6
Views: 164

Cat is this what you are looking for?

http://www.wmboothdraper.com/store/imag ... winder.jpg

I have made these from horn and bone for my 18th century sewing kit. I did not know they were in use before the 18th century.
by Primvs Pavlvs
Fri Mar 27, 2009 8:01 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: ISO 10th century buckle
Replies: 17
Views: 356

Hier Klaus!

#142 und # 213

http://www.hr-replikate.de/katalog/bild ... 9_norm.jpg
by Primvs Pavlvs
Fri Mar 27, 2009 5:01 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: ISO 10th century buckle
Replies: 17
Views: 356

One of the best replicators in the world.


http://www.hr-replikate.de/katalog/de/index.html
by Primvs Pavlvs
Fri Mar 27, 2009 10:05 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: CLANG review
Replies: 6
Views: 440

Clang does a good job for a man with Tourettes and priapism.
by Primvs Pavlvs
Tue Mar 24, 2009 12:56 pm
Forum: Interpretive Re-creation
Topic: Movies: So who did it right
Replies: 47
Views: 1405

The recent John Adams put out by HBO has some of the best colonial America costuming I have ever seen.

Ivanhoe with Elizabeth Taylor was fantastic for the time period it was produced.
by Primvs Pavlvs
Sun Mar 22, 2009 9:16 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: FS: nice DEL TIN sword blade $165
Replies: 17
Views: 586

Andrew Young wrote:--also have a very swiss vouge head (needs some work)

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I want this! Got pics?
by Primvs Pavlvs
Tue Mar 17, 2009 7:07 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Fibulae?
Replies: 2
Views: 128

ThorThor makes some of the best I have ever owned.

Here is also a fantastic source I use for many of my Roman projects.

http://www.hr-replikate.de/katalog/de/index.html
by Primvs Pavlvs
Tue Feb 24, 2009 8:16 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Drawstring shield covers
Replies: 8
Views: 422

Rowan,

Head over to RAT, and set up shop. Here is a thread for Tegimen (sheild covers) that may interest you. It applies to scuti, but I think it will give you some good ideas.


http://www.romanarmytalk.com/rat/viewto ... 20&t=25787
by Primvs Pavlvs
Sun Feb 22, 2009 7:48 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Roman helm W/scorpions...finished-ish pics 4/19
Replies: 240
Views: 25115

Ugo thats pretty amazing man!

You need to invest 30 bucks and buy this book NOW!!!

Negroli had nothing on his ancestors!

http://www.amazon.de/Reiter-wie-Statuen ... 258&sr=1-9
by Primvs Pavlvs
Tue Feb 17, 2009 5:51 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Metal roses for that spayshal Valentine
Replies: 14
Views: 558

CharlesI owns a chastity belt with these roses, made and fitted by CLANG.
by Primvs Pavlvs
Tue Feb 17, 2009 4:04 pm
Forum: Interpretive Re-creation
Topic: German name help?
Replies: 15
Views: 334

I think for you Maeryk, it would be rendered as
Maeryk Holtzschwanzschen.
by Primvs Pavlvs
Sun Feb 08, 2009 11:46 am
Forum: Interpretive Re-creation
Topic: 4th Century Roman (Pics)
Replies: 6
Views: 248

no, this sword is the late late roman Deepeeka it already had the fullers in it. I've seen a few 4thc that had them so I left them in. They need to be a little deeper, but I'm okay with it. Chuck, I ground my blade on the belt grinder, and got a lot of the tip heaviness out of it. I also took a 4 i...
by Primvs Pavlvs
Fri Feb 06, 2009 7:40 pm
Forum: Interpretive Re-creation
Topic: WOW! Hot Viking!
Replies: 7
Views: 640

WOW! Hot Viking!

:shock:

[img]http://i131.photobucket.com/albums/p309/Doktor_Zaius/P1020197.jpg[/img]
by Primvs Pavlvs
Thu Jan 15, 2009 9:58 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Heavy leather bench punch-Progress report
Replies: 13
Views: 354

I will take the prototype and test it out for you! :wink:
by Primvs Pavlvs
Tue Jan 06, 2009 9:43 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: WTB/WTT Old Military Helmets
Replies: 0
Views: 63

WTB/WTT Old Military Helmets

I will buy your old military helmets (steel), or I will make tunics, belts, pouches etc in trade. PM me with what you might have. I am also interested in old bayonets, uniforms and web gear.
by Primvs Pavlvs
Mon Jan 05, 2009 9:53 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Market survey-heavy duty leather bench punch
Replies: 22
Views: 499

Mark prefers rigidity :shock:
by Primvs Pavlvs
Sat Jan 03, 2009 7:03 am
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: mountaineering, medieval and rennaisance
Replies: 19
Views: 765

Dweezle,

Here is my period mountaineering kit. A little later than what you may be interested in :wink:

[img]http://i131.photobucket.com/albums/p309/Doktor_Zaius/WW2%20Stuff/P1000040.jpg[/img]
by Primvs Pavlvs
Thu Dec 11, 2008 4:16 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Von Sussen... a tale of woe
Replies: 40
Views: 1717

I have ordered from them twice, and both times it was a pain in the ass.
by Primvs Pavlvs
Thu Dec 11, 2008 1:11 pm
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: Most Common Roman Silver Coinage
Replies: 13
Views: 125

You will not find Augustan coins on Ebay in any decent condition for "cheap".
by Primvs Pavlvs
Thu Dec 11, 2008 8:22 am
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: Most Common Roman Silver Coinage
Replies: 13
Views: 125

John, I believe the continued to be used, as they have been found mixed in coin hordes. I can pass this along to the Roman re-enactment communities once you get a more solid idea. I am confident that they will sell not only to Roman re-enactors, but to Celtic/Germanic re-enactors also. You can go ah...
by Primvs Pavlvs
Wed Dec 10, 2008 8:42 pm
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: Most Common Roman Silver Coinage
Replies: 13
Views: 125

John,

I think this would be a perfect choice for 1st century Roman re-enactors.
by Primvs Pavlvs
Wed Dec 10, 2008 1:30 pm
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: Most Common Roman Silver Coinage
Replies: 13
Views: 125

John,

Sorry I have not got with you on this.


I suggest a denarius from the reign of Augustus. The vast majority of Roman re-enactors have 1st century impressions.http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalo ... p?vpar=383
by Primvs Pavlvs
Thu Dec 04, 2008 2:42 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Replica Roman Medical Tools on Ebay
Replies: 0
Views: 88

Replica Roman Medical Tools on Ebay

Item number: 330290461116

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