Sarissae

Esquema

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Jerarquía

Furnishings and Equipment (Hierarchy Name) > Weapons and Ammunition > weapons > edged weapons > staff weapons > spears (weapons) > <spears by form> > pikes (spears)

Descripción

Macedonian infantry pikes having a very long shaft of from 16 to 24 feet, a short leaf-shaped iron head, and an iron point on the butt end which could be plunged into the ground to withstand an enemy onrush.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300213511

Otros términos

  • sarisas [es]
  • sarissa [en]
  • sarissa [nl]
  • sarisa [en]
  • sarisa [es]
  • sarisae [en]
  • sarisas [en]
  • sarissas [en]