{"id":641,"date":"2018-01-29T19:02:04","date_gmt":"2018-01-29T08:02:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coppergate.com.au\/archive\/?page_id=641"},"modified":"2020-04-22T22:19:27","modified_gmt":"2020-04-22T12:19:27","slug":"ballistae","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/coppergate.com.au\/archive\/ballistae\/","title":{"rendered":"Ballistae"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The official publication of the group most recently known as the Punic Wars Re-enactment Society and Cohors III Batavi, <em>Ballistae<\/em> ran for about 10 issues in 1994-98 and covered a range of events and articles on the ancient and classical world.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"1994\" href=\"#1994\">1994<\/a> | <a title=\"1995\" href=\"#1995\">1995<\/a> | 1996 | <a title=\"1997\" href=\"#1997\">1997<\/a> | <a title=\"1998\" href=\"#1998\">1998<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a name=\"1994\"><\/a>1994<\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80%\"><strong>No 2<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>The Ancient Siege Engine Society<\/em><br \/>\nMap: Wingello Ancients Weekend, October 1-3, 1994<br \/>\nReport: The N.U.T.T. Motorcycle Club\/ASES Party<br \/>\nFrom the Centurion&#8217;s Desk<br \/>\nAuthentic Insulting Phrases &#8211; Part 1 Roman Insults<br \/>\nCasting Copper Alloys: A Re-enactors Guide<br \/>\nSuppliers Listing Supplement No. 1<br \/>\nThe Sillius Soddus<br \/>\nCrew Update<br \/>\nUpcoming Event: AMMAS Ancient Campaign  1-3 October 1994<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coppergate.com.au\/archive\/?ddownload=658\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"ddownload-button button-blue id-658 ext-pdf\">Download<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><a name=\"1995\"><\/a>1995<\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80%\"><strong>No 3<\/strong> 1Q 1995<br \/>\n<em>The Ancient Siege Engine Society<\/em><br \/>\nFrom the Centurion&#8217;s Desk<br \/>\nAuthentic Insulting Phrases &#8211; Part 2 Swedish Insults<br \/>\nCulture: The Knight Before Christmas<br \/>\nAnalysing the Future of the Danish Mangonel<br \/>\nThings Said About the Wingello Ancients Weekend<br \/>\nCrew Update<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coppergate.com.au\/archive\/?ddownload=660\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"ddownload-button button-blue id-660 ext-pdf\">Download<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80%\"><strong>No 4<\/strong> 2Q 1995<br \/>\n<em>The Official Publication of The Sacred Band Punic Wars Re-enactment Society<\/em><br \/>\nFrom the Centurion&#8217;s Desk<br \/>\nGoings On and General Gos<br \/>\nReport: The Fourth Punic War 1-3 October 1994<br \/>\nArticle: The Razors of Carthage<br \/>\nImpending Feast: August 1995<br \/>\nCostume: Carthaginian Ladies Fashion<br \/>\nThe Armourer&#8217;s Report<br \/>\nHelpline<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coppergate.com.au\/archive\/?ddownload=662\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"ddownload-button button-blue id-662 ext-pdf\">Download<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><a name=\"1996\"><\/a>1996<\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80%\"><strong><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><a name=\"1997\"><\/a>1997<\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80%\"><strong>No 5<\/strong> 1Q 1997<br \/>\n<em>The Official Publication of The Sacred Band Punic Wars Re-enactment Society incorporating The Roman Auxiliary Newsletter<\/em><br \/>\nFrom the Centurion&#8217;s Desk<br \/>\nBrief Goings On<br \/>\nGuideline for Roman Auxillia Troops: Mk 1<br \/>\nDiscussion Paper: What Auxillia will We Portray?<br \/>\nReport: The Second Wingello Campaign<br \/>\nAdvertisements<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coppergate.com.au\/archive\/?ddownload=664\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"ddownload-button button-blue id-664 ext-pdf\">Download<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80%\"><strong>No 6<\/strong> April 1997<br \/>\n<em>The Official Publication of The Sacred Band Punic Wars Re-enactment Society incorporating The Cohors III Batavi Newsletter<\/em><br \/>\nFrom the Editor&#8217;s Desk<br \/>\nLetters to the Editor<br \/>\nWhat&#8217;s Happening in the Auxiliary<br \/>\nValley of the Gods II, 20-21 September 1997<br \/>\nRoman Group Meeting<br \/>\nTales of the Strange but True<br \/>\nThe Paenula (reprinted from <a href=\"https:\/\/coppergate.com.au\/archive\/new-hedeby\/#1995\" title=\"New Hedeby 13\/95\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New Hedeby 13\/95<\/a>)<br \/>\nArticle: Copper<br \/>\nWanted: Someone to run Ancients Conference 1998<br \/>\nA Celtic Lady<br \/>\nNotice: Ancients Training Day 3 May 1997<br \/>\nNotice: Valley of the Gods II Committee Meeting<br \/>\nThe Lost City<br \/>\nShort Fiction: How the Campaign was Really Planned<br \/>\nAdvertisements<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coppergate.com.au\/archive\/?ddownload=667\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"ddownload-button button-blue id-667 ext-pdf\">Download<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80%\"><strong>No 7<\/strong> August 1997<br \/>\n<em>The Official Publication of The Sacred Band Punic Wars Re-enactment Society incorporating The Cohors III Batavi Newsletter<\/em><br \/>\nFrom the Editor&#8217;s Desk<br \/>\nHidden Temple Plans<br \/>\nStrange but True: The Temple of Apollo<br \/>\nToe-cutter The Brutal&#8217;s Saga<br \/>\nEquipping a Celt Made Easy<br \/>\nEvent: The Valley of the Gods II<br \/>\nAuxiliary Update<br \/>\nAdvertisements<br \/>\nEvent: Ancients Workshop Day, August 16, 1997<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coppergate.com.au\/archive\/?ddownload=668\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"ddownload-button button-blue id-668 ext-pdf\">Download<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80%\"><strong>No 8<\/strong> November 1997<br \/>\n<em>The Official Publication of The Sacred Band Punic Wars Re-enactment Society incorporating The Australasian Roman Newsletter<\/em><br \/>\nFrom the Editor&#8217;s Desk<br \/>\nLetters From The Editor<br \/>\nDevelopments in Ancient Equipment<br \/>\nEvent: Roman Meeting<br \/>\nEvent: Leg II Aug Bacchanalia<br \/>\nValley of The Gods: A New Zealand Perspective<br \/>\nEvent: Ancients Mini Conference<br \/>\nAre You a Bit Crazy?<br \/>\nOnagre Under Construction<br \/>\nAdvertisements<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coppergate.com.au\/archive\/?ddownload=670\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"ddownload-button button-blue id-670 ext-pdf\">Download<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><a name=\"1998\"><\/a>1998<\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80%\"><strong>No 9<\/strong> April 1998<br \/>\n<em>The Official Publication of The Sacred Band Punic Wars Re-enactment Society incorporating The Australasian Roman Newsletter<\/em><br \/>\nFrom the Editor&#8217;s Desk<br \/>\nContacts<br \/>\nEvent: Valley of the Gods III \u2014 Return of the Beer God<br \/>\nEvent: Training Day 40BC or Prior &#8211; May 10 1998<br \/>\nReport: The Scythian Campaign, Feb 28- Mar 1<br \/>\nBallistae Needs You<br \/>\nAsterix&#8217; &#8211; More Nasty Things to Say in Latin<br \/>\nThe Song of Power<br \/>\nHey You, Yeh You<br \/>\nEvents: Sydney Romans Meetings<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Valley of the Gods III Information Sheet<br \/>\nAdvertisements<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coppergate.com.au\/archive\/?ddownload=671\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"ddownload-button button-blue id-671 ext-pdf\">Download<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80%\"><strong>No 10<\/strong> June 1998<br \/>\n<em>The Official Publication of The Sacred Band Punic Wars Re-enactment Society incorporating The Australasian Roman Newsletter<\/em><br \/>\nFrom the Editor&#8217;s Desk<br \/>\nLetters To The Editor<br \/>\nContacts<br \/>\nIncorporating Non-Roman Equipment into an Auxiliary Cohort<br \/>\nPreferred Suppliers List<br \/>\nPax Germanica<br \/>\nEvent: Valley of the Gods III Information Sheet<br \/>\nEvents Calendar<br \/>\nMistakes and Stuff Ups<br \/>\nPublic Thank You<br \/>\nBuy and Sell<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coppergate.com.au\/archive\/?ddownload=672\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"ddownload-button button-blue id-672 ext-pdf\">Download<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The official publication of the group most recently known as the Punic Wars Re-enactment Society and Cohors III Batavi, Ballistae ran for about 10 issues in 1994-98 and covered a range of events and articles on the ancient and classical world. 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 1994 No 2 The Ancient &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/coppergate.com.au\/archive\/ballistae\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> 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