Case shot: An interim report on experimental firing and analysis to interpret early modern battlefield assemblages

Derek Allsop; Glenn Foard

doi:10.1163/ej.9789004164482.i-330

Case shot: An interim report on experimental firing and analysis to interpret early modern battlefield assemblages

Derek Allsop, Glenn Foard

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This article reports on the first stage of a programme of ongoing experimental research to reproduce the firing of artillery case shot of the 17th century, to recover the distribution of the bullets fired, and to analyse their character, to assist in interpretation of case shot distributions from surveys of 17th century battlefields.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Scorched earth
Subtitle of host publication	Studies in the archaeology of conflict
Editors	Tony Pollard, Iain Banks
Publisher	Brill
Chapter	6
Pages	111-146
Number of pages	36
ISBN (Electronic)	9789047423942
ISBN (Print)	9789004164482
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1163/ej.9789004164482.i-330
Publication status	Published - 31 Dec 2007
Externally published	Yes

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