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Re: Whoops! (Castle Walls)
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lugnet.castle
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Mon, 10 Dec 2001 17:53:22 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Mark Nelson writes:
> Once I finish the hoardings, I'll post pictures. :)
Well, the hoardings are done. They can be seen here:
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=90774
That stupid cleric stood where he could get hit by the archers... Hmm... Bad
idea. Some notes about the hoardings: They were wooden platforms built like
I have them in the picture, and usualy covered with fresh animal hides.
There were holes in the floor to allow the defenders to drop rocks through.
The rocks hit the batter at the bottom (shown, you can see the rock glancing
off to hit the cleric) and into the enemy forces. Also, of course, there
were arrow loops.
--
Mark Nelson
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| (...) about to ask if anyone had done them. I think we must think very alike! I was toying around with some hoarding designs over the weekend, trying to come up with a nice looking design. I think the main problem is that the hoardings themselves (...) (23 years ago, 11-Dec-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Whoops! (Castle Walls)
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| (...) Although this was in response to Pawel, it reminded me: I had forgotten to put the putlog holes in the walls! For a while, I considered adding machicolations but then I decided that if battle threatened the Citadel I would just add hoardings (...) (23 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.castle)
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