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Description Ballista made by a BBC team for «Building the Impossible: The Roman Catapult» (educational programm). Ballista weight was 8.5 t and it can throw the stones of 1 talent (26 kg).
Source Ballista proportions are drawn from a photo in BBC technical note
Author Vissarion
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One talent ballista (26 kg [57 lb] weight projectile)

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ballista

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