[Glorantha] Boats - Yes the Gauls had them!

> I do remember something about the Celts of Northern Gaul having
> wooden sailing ships at the time of Julius Cesear. The illustration
> was of a primitive cog without the fore and stern castles. It was
> some time ago so the sources may have been discredited.

You mean Caesar's been discredited? And British coins of Cunobelinus? Damn, who'd have thought that people that were actually there and saw such things could have gotten it so wrong?

http://www.sedwards.demon.co.uk/kafs/magazine/issue6%20Sussex.htm

http://web.telia.com/~u18312391/documents/caesar/caegal03.htm (3.13 describes the Veneti boats).

RR
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- Richelieu Received on Wed 28 Jun 2006 - 19:01:59 EEST