Ancient and Medieval Siege Weapons
Subtitle: A Fully Illustrated Guide to Siege Weapons and Tactics
Publisher: The Lyons Press
Published: December 1, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 344
ISBN-13: 9781592287109
Subjects: History of specific subjects; Ordnance, weapons technology; Weapons & equipment; Military weapons; Medieval; History; History - Military / War; Military; To 1500; Siege warfare; Ancient - General; Military - Weapons; History / Military / Weapons; Sieges
First sentence: We owe our knowledge of the earliest development of siege warfare in Ancient Egypt to the incised paintings of sieges found on the walls of tombs.