greek blacksmith who produces ancient armour

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chris_taylor
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greek blacksmith who produces ancient armour

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for those travelling to Athens and are interested in ancient armour, produced the ancient way. the replicas of Philip's armour (from Vergina) and Alexander's linothorax (reimagined from a variety of historical sources) look amazing.

https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/g ... ient-armor
https://www.hellenicarmors.gr/panolies/
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These are fascinating thanks!
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