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AWA206 - What do we know of Philippian/Alexandrian weapons production?
AWA206 - What do we know of Philippian/Alexandrian weapons production?
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11 minutes
Released:
Jul 1, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
Rich posed this question for Murray, 'we have a relatively good picture of what the Roman Legionary weapons and materiel manufacturing process looked like (at least for some time periods). Do we have any similar information for the Philippian/Alexandrian Macedonian army? That's a lot of 16-foot-long sarissa shafts and spear points to manufacture, and I'm curious what we know about it'. Join us on Patron patreon.com/ancientwarfarepodcast
Released:
Jul 1, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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