Tag: Burnswark Hill
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Whistling Sling Bullets: The Roman Troops’ Secret ‘Terror Weapon’
Some of the Roman sling bullets found at the Burnswark Hill battle site in Scotland. The two smallest bullets, shown at the bottom of this image, are drilled with a hole that makes them whistle in flight. (Image credit: John Reid/Trimontium Trust) Written by Tom Metcalfe and published on June 13, 2016 in Live Science Some…