In the last 20 years of offering ancient Roman military antiquities, this has been the ONLY time we have had the pleasure of making an actual pennant lance head available for sale. Damascus Bearded Axe. This is a fantastic set of TWO exceptionally well-preserved cavalry iron lance spearheads from the early Ottoman Empire, during the last days or early after the end of the Roman Byzantine Period. This is a set of TWO socketed iron javelin spearheads meant to be mounted on a pole and used as throwing javelin spears from the back of a cavalry horse by a mounted soldier. United States and Worldwide In the ancient world, the axe was a feared and effective combat weapon. Scale Armor, Squamata. But most famously, they always wielded their own traditional battle-axes; this became a sign that the emperor was on the battlefield in person. The axe was a fundamental weapon of the Roman Byzantine soldiers - both on foot and on horseback. 1. Come by our Facebook page for weekly Updates! We bring clean water to the poorest children of the world. Quick View. Price $670.00. The Varangian Guards were Viking mercenaries who operated far beyond their native shores as an elite force within the Byzantine Armies. Norseman's Axe. Descendants from a legendary line of warriors, the Varangian Guard was formed after a group of Viking mercenaries made a major contribution to the Byzantine Emperor Basil II's victory over rebel forces in 988 AD.

This is an exceptional ancient throwing javelin spearhead from the early Islamic enemy of the Roman Byzantine Empire, the Umayyads. Founder of the Water is Life Program Quick View. Regular Price $700.00 Sale Price $400.00. Add to Cart. In the Byzantine Roman ancient world, there was one fighting force that relied on the axe as a primary weapon - the fearless and highly feared Varangian Guard of the Roman Byzantine military. We can reduce the cost of the kit by the amount following each item. Price $350.00. Quick View. LARGE ANCIENT ARMOR-PIERCING FIGHTING AXE OF THE VARANGIAN GUARD ROMAN BYZANTINE ARMY *R265. Peter Beatson - NVG Miklagard. Quick View. Quantity. In the Byzantine Roman ancient world, there was one fighting force that relied on the axe as a primary weapon - the fearless and highly feared Varangian Guard of the Roman Byzantine military. Price $425.00. Quick View. The Armour of the Varangian Guards.

centers are throughout the. This is a rare, exceptionally well-preserved battle iron war shaft axe from the early Ottoman Empire, during the last days of, or early after the end of the Roman Byzantine Empire. Lamellar Torso Armor.

Ancient Roman Byzantine cavalrymen employed two main types of spearheads - javelins that were thrown, and lances that were carried and used to repeatedly stab enemy soldiers. Give Life, Give Water, Stainless Steel Helmet in 14Ga  (500 Dollars including Stainless steel Avential), *Strap will be under Chin, 12Ga top available for 100 additional), Lamellar Stainless Steel 16 Ga plates Shoulders and Tassets Included (550 Dollars), Stainless Steel Splinted Vambraces (Forearm Protection) (150 Dollars), Stainless Steel Splinted Shin Protection (150 Dollars), Stainless Steel Elbows and Knees (200 Dollars). LARGE ANCIENT ARMOR-PIERCING FIGHTING AXE OF THE VARANGIAN GUARD ROMAN BYZANTINE ARMY *R265. He is an external professor to the Athens University School of Philosophy and Material Culture.

The fearless and highly feared Varangian Guard of the Roman Byzantine military were made famous on that weapon, alone. If you would like to order a portion of this kit without the additional items send us a message. Add Measurements here for Chest, Forearms, Shins etc. Commonly referred to as 'foreigners' (Etaireia), they were nonetheless absorbed into a new Palatine regiment under command of an officer termed the Akolouthos, who was either a Norsemen or a Rus (Norsemen colonizers of Russia). This spectacular set includes BOTH types! Everyone deserves clean water, and a chance to live one extra day. These 5,000 men were then retained as Basil's personal guard and would provide loyal service to many successive occupants of the imperial throne. -----> 23580 E Colonial Dr Bithlo FL United States 32828 In the ancient world, the axe was a feared and effective combat weapon. Aside from combat, one of the main utility tools of the Roman army was the axe. This is a RARE set of THREE ancient iron horseshoes and SIX associated iron nails, that were originally found with numerous other military horse gear on a site that was a former ancient Roman Byzantine cavalry camp. At ArmStreet you can also buy medieval helmet of Viking, Varangian, Slavic and Eastern origin: Turkish, Iranian and Persian turbans and Middle Eastern misurka. The axe was a fundamental sidearm of both, foot and horseback Roman Byzantine soldiers. This is an ancient iron BIPENNIS (double blade) axe... SEE MORE ANCIENT ROMAN ARTIFACTS Included here are the two authentic primary iron spear weapons of an ancient Roman Byzantine cavalry soldier. 500. Dr Raffaele D'Amato is an experienced Turin-based researcher of the ancient world. SEE MORE ANCIENT ROMAN ARTIFACTS The Varangians wore mixtures of their native clothing and armor together with a splendid formal Byzantine uniform.