Historical Wounds - How Can We Judge Realistic Sword Tests?

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Sources:

Wounds and Wound Repair in Medieval Culture
http://amzn.to/2ed0SzG

Warriors from the East. Skeletal evidence of warfare from a Lombard-Avar cemetery in Central Italy
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0305440311000598

Blood Red Roses: The Archaeology of a Mass Grave from the Battle of Towton AD 1461
http://amzn.to/2ed3n56

Previous tests on zombie heads from ZGB:

Viking swords, kriegsmesser, quarterstaff
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2V27_A9WHX0

Longsword, rondel dagger, mace, axe
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wD1MYWU2Leg

Chain whip, swords, axes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0CYEHWR33jU

Pudao, shepherd's axe
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CtVkaQoYAFM

Bow, crossbow
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ne3ht4HSfxU


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