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Glans Plumbea
[Latince: "kurşun meşe palamudu"]. Bir kurşun jeton, Roma ordusundan bir el cephanesi. Miktar ve yüksek hız bakımından sapan kullanan askerler tarafından taşlara alternatif olarak kullanılmıştır.
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Armorican Axe
Rather plain and shoddily made type of socketed bronze ax produced in the period 650-600 bc at the very end of the Bronze Age of northern France (Hallstatt II). Mostly found in large hoards, in which few examples appear to have been finished or used. This has led to the suggestion that they were ...
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Acinaces
A short sword or scimitar, often very short and worn suspended from a belt around the waist, and used by Eastern nations of antiquity, especially the Medes, Persians, and Scythians.
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Glans Plumbea
[Latin: ‘lead acorn’]. A slug of lead, an item of hand ammunition in the Roman army. They were used in quantity and at high velocity (mostly by specialized corps of funditores, ‘slingsmen’) and as an alternative to stones. Both stone and lead missiles are found inscribed with epigrammatic wishes ...
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Boat Axe
A special type of stone battle-axe found in eastern Scandinavia in the late Neolithic, so named because it resembles a simple boat with upturned ends. The term ‘Boat-axe culture’ is sometimes used for the east Scandinavian variant of the single grave or corded ware culture in which these axes occur.
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Boat Axe
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Armorican Axe
Kuzey Fransa Bronz Çağı'nın sonlarında M.Ö. 600-650 döneminde üretilen sade ve pürüzlü bir şekilde yapılmış soketli bronz balta.
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Bow
An offensive weapon for shooting arrows or missiles and used in hunting and war. It generally consists of a strip of bendable wood or other material with a string stretched between its two ends. The arrow or missile is shot by the recoil after retraction of the string. The weapon was first used i...
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Armorican Axe
Rather plain and shoddily made type of socketed bronze axe produced in the period 600-650 BC at the very end of the Bronze Age of northern France (Hallstatt II). Mostly found in large hoards, in which few examples appear to have been finished or used. This has led to the suggestion that they were...
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Sparth
Sparth, ένα τσεκούρι μάχης, παρόμοιο με αυτό που έφεραν οι Νορβηγοί στην Ιρλανδία.
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Sparth
Sparth, a battle-axe, similar to what the Norwegians carried into Ireland.
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Sparth
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Bolas
South American weapon for hunting in open grassland consisting of two or more weights connected by cords or thongs. The bolas is thrown at the legs of the fleeing prey, felling it for dispatch with another weapon.
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Labrys
An axe with a double head that was a religious symbol in ancient Crete.
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Labrys
Labris ya da Labrys, Lidya kökenli bir kelimedir. Çift ağızlı baltayı tanımlamak için kullanılır.
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Labrys
Labrys (Greek: λάβρυς, lábrus) is, according to Plutarch (Quaestiones Graecae 2.302a), the Lydian word for the double-bitted axecalled in Greek a πέλεκυς (pélekus).
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Acinaces
Kısa ve düz Pers kılıcı. Kıvrık Roma sicasından bu yönüyle ayrılır. Vücudun sağ tarafına asılarak taşınır. Tanrı Mithra'nın kabartmalarında statü simgesi olarak işlenmiştir. Altından yapılmış olanları Pers kralları tarafından onur simgesi olarak bireylere verilirdi. İskitler ve bazı Kuzey Avrupa ...
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Acinaces
A short sword or scimitar, often very short and worn suspended from a belt around the waist, and used by Eastern nations of antiquity, esp. the Medes, Persians, and Scythians.
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Xiphos
Xiphos; çift ağızlı, tek elle kullanılan, yaklaşık 50-60cm boyutlarındaki kılıç. Pers savaşları döneminde Spartalılar tarafından kullanılan Xiphos, bu dönemde yaklaşık 30cm kadar kısalmıştır. Yapısı genelde ortada yaprak damarı şeklinde veya enine kesitte elmas ya da merceksidir. Genellikle bir k...
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Xiphos
The primary weapon of ancient Greeks was the spear. If it broke they used a short single hand sword known as Xiphos. The Xiphos had a double-edged blade that rarely measured longer than 20 inches which made it useful in close range combat. It was more martially versatile than the other prominent ...
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Xiphos
The Xiphos (Greek: (To) ξιΦος) is a double-edged, single-hand sword with blade of around 50-60 cm long, widest at about two-thirds of its length, although the Spartans supposedly started to use blades as short as 30 cm around the era of the Greco-Persian Wars. The Xiphos sometimes has a midrib, o...
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