RE: Re: bows

From: Gareth Martin <gamartin_at_...>
Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2000 11:11:27 -0000

>
> Is there any evidence that Celtic&#92;Germanic&#92;Nordic herders used
> slings?

Celts definately used slings for hunting birds. Also, in the Tain Bo Cuilgne, one of the battle heroes is introduced as a mighty slinger (although only one, IIRC).

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