Perspectives on Greek and Roman catapults
Both the Greeks and the Romans showed great ingenuity in developing catapults as artillery weapons. Evidence of how these complicated machines worked comes from surviving descriptions, experimental reconstructions and archaeological remains. Ancient technical drawings are a valuable but relatively n...
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| Language: | English |
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UCL Press
1998-11-01
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| Series: | Archaeology International |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ai-journal.com/articles/196 |