Fighting Techniques of the Ancient World (3000 B. C. to 500 A. D. ) Equipment, Combat Skills, and Tactics

Name: Fighting Techniques of the Ancient World (3000 B. C. to 500 A. D. ) Equipment, Combat Skills, and Tactics
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ISBN: 9780312309329

ISBN-10: 0312309325

ISBN-13: 9780312309329

Edition: Revised

Authors: Simon Anglim, Phyllis G. Jestice, Rob S. Rice, Scott Rusch, John Serrati

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A comprehensive and heavily illustrated guide to warfare in the ancient world. This essential guide to ancient warfare describes the fighting methods of soldiers in Europe and the Middle East in an age before gunpowder. From a detailed examination of the individual components of an ancient army and their equipment, to a fascinating exploration of ancient battle strategies, siege warfare, and naval battles, it explores the unique tactics required to win battles with the technology available. Using specially commissioned color and black-and-white artwork and 24 full-color tactical maps, this book shows in great detail the methods by which armies, including Assyrians and Roman forces,…

Book details

List price: $35.00
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Publication date: 1/1/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 8.00" wide x 10.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.244
Language: English

Christopher J. Smith is senior lecturer in the Department of Ancient History, University of St Andrews.John Serrati is a teaching fellow in the Department of Ancient History, University of St Andrews.