GOTHIC EUROPEAN BALLISTA HEAD C.1150-1500

$525.00
7 1/4" length. Cusped base leaf shaped spear point. Flat one side and with low medial the other. Heave conical socket for attachment to a thick, long wood shaft. This weapon was capable of splintering and destroying wood superstructure, of which the majority of castle and fort buildings were made. The barbs also assured that a strike on a man or horse was fatal. This is a siege weapon capable of traveling over a quarter of a mile. Elegant form with stable oxidation and undamaged.
Item ID: A4018

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GOTHIC EUROPEAN BALLISTA HEAD C.1150-1500

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