Tartessos

Late bronze age in Spain is widely covered by the so called estelas which depicts several warriors and their chariots:

The 1/72 representation is more a guess than anything

 

Armour and helmets are covered in the estelas:

 

And these shields patterns are repreented in many of them (more than 120 "estelas have been found)

 

 

 

 

 And for a very interesting web page with different chariot, weapons and shields drawings and patterns see:

http://www.estelasdecoradas.co.cc/estelas_ext/index.htm

 

 

 

Arab camels

The arabian mounted either alone or in pairs fighting against assyrians and often as mercenaries or allies

Penthesilea at Troy

Penthesilea arrives with a dozen of amazons at Troy after Hector's death

The figures are from Caesar (egyptian female, female elves and a metal figure of unknown source) Horses are Atlantic, Caesar and others)

Can't understand how these girls lost the war

The Rapihu campaign 721 BC

This morning we had a game. The egyptian army attacked the Assyrians of Sargon II on the Palestine plains.

The result was not decisive although the assyrians kept a light advantage

The Assyrians had a good amount of infantry

Including Auxiliary troops Sab Sharri

And a section of heavy chariots

And cavalry

The egyptians had four large secion of chariots and cavalry units

The clash of chariots

a partial view of the club and our favourite flag

Anatolian warrior

Meanwhile the assyrians grow i spent some time dealing with some other units for the Trojan wars.

This one has always been an interesting warrior

I tried to have a go to this figure using a 1/72 Atlantic WWII German Afrikacorps and some plasticine.
Here arethe results

Assyrians

Well these are some of the firts assyrians in the new army.

Please let me know your thoughts

This is a Guard Unit

an officer

Chariots

Kisir sharruti infantry

The egyptian army

So what's after Kadesh?
May be a new 1/72 assyrian army? Tartessos? precolombinan armies...?
Meanwhile the egyptians would continue to spread their empire