Assertion: javelin | /r/ObjectUse | used as offensive weapon
Facets:
value: from behind the shield wall
type: LOCATION
value: commonly
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Javelins, including barbed angons, were used as an offensive weapon from behind the shield wall or by warriors who left the protective formation and attacked the enemy as skirmishers.
text: During the era between the Mycenaean times and the Roman Empire, the javelin was a commonly used offensive weapon.
text: Javelins, including barbed angons, were used as an offensive weapon from behind the shield wall or by warriors who left the protective formation and attacked the enemy as skirmishers.