Open AccessIntroduction to the Study of Islamic Arms and Armours
Author(s) -
A. Rahman Zaky
Publication year - 1961
Publication title -
gladius
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.101
H-Index - 4
eISSN - 1988-4168
pISSN - 0436-029X
DOI - 10.3989/gladius.1961.211
Subject(s) - history , ancient history , traditional medicine , medicine
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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