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David persuades Saul |
Saul arms David |
David discards the armour |
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David persuades Saul to let him fight Goliath. Details show: 1
-surcoat with a round neckline.
2 -surcoat with a keyhole
neckline.
3 -a knight's belt. 4
-a gold crown, with slits through which the
chainmaille coif is visible. 5 -a
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Saul gives armour to David for the upcoming fight against
Goliath. Details show: 1 -side-by-side
comparison of two different scabbard-tips,
one a "frame" style, the other a solid piece.
2 -a gold crown,
with slits through which the chainmaille coif is visible. |
David removes the heavy armour, choosing instead 5 smooth
stones from a nearby river to use in his sling. Details show: 1 -good
detail of a spearhead (the one on the right). |
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David slays Goliath |
David brings Goliath's head to Saul |
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David slays the Philistine, Goliath, with his sling and a
stone. Details show: 1
-a sling. 2
-another view of plate armour
greaves, held in place with leather straps
around the back of the legs; greaves were designed to protect the front of
the lower legs; you can also see the padded, quilted Cuisses
(padding for the thighs) which appear to come to just below the knee.
3 -a sword being pulled from the
scabbard; the blade near the cross-guard shows engraved symbols; also, the
pommel shows a sunburst-style design. 4 -Goliath's
huge sword, again showing the blade-engraving
and sunburst pommel. 5
-a round shield called a
buckler. 6 -A
kettle-hat helm with the leather chin-straps
showing. |
Abner brings the victorious David, with Goliath's head in
hand, to Saul. Details show: 1
-a clasp (at the neckline) and a cloak-chain
(used to keep the cloak on). 2 -excellent
view of period footwear showing the leather
straps used to cinch the boots. 3 -a
clasp at the neckline of a tunic.
4 -excellent view of period
footwear showing the leather straps used to
cinch the boots. 5 -realistic
representation of how tunics were donned and
removed: pulled over the head. 6
-another view of a piece of period furniture
called a fald stool. |
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