Neo-assyrian shield, the: evolution, heraldry, and associated tactics
Auteur :
De Backer, Fabrice / Dehenin, Evelyne
Éditeur :
Lockwood Press
ISBN :
9781937040024
Date de publication :
6 avr. 2016
Dimensions :
21,5 x 14,0 cm
Poids :
241 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This handbook analyses the different types of shields used by soldiers in the Neo-Assyrian army and their opponents. Written, visual, and material sources are analysed to illustrate practical aspects of defensive weaponry in the ancient Near East in the first millennium B.C. Over 200 b&w illustrations.