06-10-2012, 06:24 PM
Excellent read Clad, I have always kinda figured that the trebuchet catapult was developed from the lifting technology of the pyramid builders, weaponised and size reduced to make them more Mobil, but very efficient at lifting loads.
It wouldn't take much of an imagination to see either water or sand as a counter weight or maybe even both with water being used to increase the weight of the sand.
It wouldn't take much of an imagination to see either water or sand as a counter weight or maybe even both with water being used to increase the weight of the sand.
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