Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Waist lame
A horizontal lamination in the breast or backplate at waist level.
From Encyclopedia
- Helm, Great Helm
- Helmet surrounding the whole head. Usually consist of 4-5 metal plates riveted together. Worn over a mail or a small steel cap.
- Dolabra
- Axe-like tool/weapon used by legionnaires; socketed head attached to a wooden handle.
- Eccat
- Sword with a deer horn hilt and no guard.
- Ox mace
- Mace made of metal; head was shaped like that of an ox's and often had holes in the nostrils so that it whistled when swung.
