Introduction to the Study of Islamic Arms and Armours

Authors

  • A. Rahman Zaky

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3989/gladius.1961.211

Abstract


Early Islamic weapons of any archaeological value are comparatively very few. The earlier swords are all straight, mostly double edged. Curved sabres do not become common until circa 1500, nevertheless the Mongol type started to become a fashion in some Moslem provinces during the 13th cent. Here, we mention some known types.

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Published

1961-12-30

How to Cite

Rahman Zaky, A. (1961). Introduction to the Study of Islamic Arms and Armours. Gladius, 1, 17–29. https://doi.org/10.3989/gladius.1961.211

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