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PAGE |
1. |
Indian Wágh-nakh |
9 |
2. |
Wágh-nakh, used by Maráthás |
9 |
3. |
Balistes Capriscus; Cottus Diceraus; Naseus Fronticornis |
9 |
4. |
Spear of Narwhal; Sword of Xiphias;
Rhinoceros-Horn; Walrus Tusks |
10 |
5. |
Narwhal’s Sword Piercing Plank |
10 |
6. |
Metal Daggers with Horn Curve |
10 |
7. |
Mádu or Máru |
11 |
8. |
The Adaga |
12 |
9. |
Serrated or Multibarbed Weapons |
14 |
10. |
Weapons made of Shark’s Teeth |
14 |
11. |
Italian Dagger, with Grooves and
Holes for Poison |
14 |
12. |
Sword with Serrated Blade of Saw-Fish |
14 |
13. |
Ancient Egyptians Throwing Knives |
18 |
14. |
Japanese War-Flail |
21 |
15. |
Turkish War-Flail |
21 |
16. |
Morning Star |
21 |
17. |
Deer-Horn Arrow-Head |
24 |
18. |
Horn War Clubs with Metal Points |
24 |
19. |
Double Spear and Shield |
24 |
20. |
Spine of Diodon |
24 |
21. |
Walrus Tooth used as Spear Point;
Tomahawk of Walrus Tooth |
24 |
22. |
Sting of Malaccan Limulus Crab |
25 |
23. |
The Greenland Nuguit |
25 |
24. |
Narwhal Shaft and Metal Blade |
25 |
25. |
Jade Pattu-Pattus |
25 |
26. |
Bone Arrow-Point for Poison; Iron
Arrow-Head for Poison |
27 |
27. |
Wilde’s Dagger |
27 |
28. |
Hollow Bone for Poison |
27 |
29. |
Bone Knife |
27 |
30. |
Bone Arrow-Point armed with Flint
Flakes |
27 |
31. |
Bone Splinter edged with Flint Flakes |
27 |
32. |
Harpoon Head |
29 |
33. |
Lisán in Egypt and Abyssinia |
32 |
34. |
Lisán or Tongue |
32 |
35. |
Transition from the Boomerang to
the Hatchet |
34 |
36. |
Australian Picks |
34 |
37. |
Indian Boomerangs |
35 |
38. |
Boomerang and Kite |
35 |
39. |
African Boomerangs |
36 |
40. |
Transition from the Malga, Leowel
or Pick to the Boomerang |
37 |
41. |
The Stick and the Shield |
39 |
42. |
Throw-sticks |
39 |
43. |
Old Egyptian Boomerang |
39 |
44. |
Bulak Sword |
39 |
45. |
Hieroglyphic Inscription on Wooden
Sword of Bulak |
39 |
46. |
Transition from Celt to Paddle
Spear and Sword Forms |
41 |
47. |
Clubs of Fiji Islands |
41 |
48. |
Wooden Swords and Clubs of Brazilian
Indians |
41 |
49. |
Pagaya, Sharpened Paddle |
42 |
50. |
Clubs |
43 |
51. |
Paddles |
43 |
52. |
Samoan Club |
44 |
53. |
Wooden Sabre |
44 |
54. |
Wooden Chopper |
44 |
55. |
Knife (Wood), from Vanna Lava |
44 |
56. |
Irish Sword |
45 |
57. |
Wooden Rapier-Blade |
45 |
58. |
Fragments of Stone Knives from
Shetland |
47 |
59. |
Flint Daggers |
47 |
60. |
Australian Spears armed with Flints
at side |
47 |
61. |
Sword of Sabre Form, with Sharks’
Teeth |
47 |
62. |
Ditto, armed with Obsidian |
47 |
63. |
Wood- and Horn-Points |
49 |
64. |
Mexican Sword of the Fifteenth
Century, of Iron Wood, with Ten Blades of Black Obsidian fixed into the Wood |
49 |
65. |
Mahquahuitls |
50 |
66. |
Mexican Warrior |
50 |
67. |
Mexican Sword, Iron-Wood, armed
with Obsidian |
50 |
68. |
Mexican Spear-Head (Fifteenth Century),
Black Obsidian, with Wooden Handle |
10 |
69. |
New Zealand Club |
50 |
70. |
Australian Spears, with bits of Obsidian,
Crystal, or Glass |
51 |
71. |
Italian Poison Daggers |
51 |
72. |
Arab Sword, with Down-curved
Quillons, and Saw Blade |
51 |
73. |
Sephuris at Wady Magharah (oldest
Rock Tablets). Third Dynasty |
60 |
74. |
Soris and the Canaanites at Wady
Magharah (oldest Rock Tablets), Fourth Dynasty |
60 |
75. |
Tablet of Suphis and Nu-Suphis at
Wady Magharah. (Fourth Dynasty.) |
62 |
76. |
The Winged Celt, or Palstave |
71 |
77. |
Copper Celts in the Dublin Collection |
72 |
78. |
Scythe-shaped Blade |
73 |
79. |
Straight Blade |
73 |
80. |
Straight Blade |
73 |
81. |
Scythe-shaped Blade |
73 |
82. |
Fine Specimen of Egyptian Dagger
in possession of Mr. Hayns, brought by Mr. Harris from Thebes |
80 |
83. |
Bronze Knife, from the Pile-Villages
of Neuchâtel |
82 |
84. |
Peruvian Knife. Metal Blade,
secured in a Slit in the Haft by strong Cotton Twine |
82 |
85. |
Oldest Form (?) |
89 |
86. |
Metal Celts |
89 |
87. |
Knife found at Réalon (Hautes
Alpes) |
89 |
88. |
The Glaive |
90 |
89. |
Egyptian Axes of Bronze |
90 |
90. |
Irish Battle-Axe |
91 |
91. |
Axe used by Bruce |
91 |
92. |
German Processional Axe |
91 |
93. |
Halbards |
93 |
94. |
Halbards |
93 |
95. |
Bechwana’s Club Axe; The Same,
Expanded; The Same, Barbed; Silepe of the Basutos; Horseman’s Axe of the Sixteenth Century |
93 |
96. |
Hindu Hatchet from Rajputana |
94 |
97. |
German Hatchet of Bronze Period |
94 |
98. |
Burgundian Axe; Francisque or
Taper Axe |
94 |
99. |
Iron Scramasax |
94 |
100. |
Scramasax |
94 |
101. |
Gunnar’s Bill |
95 |
102. |
Voulges |
95 |
103. |
Egyptian Sacrificial Knives (Iron) |
101 |
104. |
Iron Smelting Furnace amongst
the Maráve People |
119 |
105. |
Portable African Bellows |
121 |
106. |
The Italian Foil |
125 |
107. |
Pommel; Quillons; Pas d’Ane |
126 |
108. |
Double Guard (Guard and Counterguard) |
126 |
109. |
Straight Quillons and Loops |
126 |
110. |
Fantastic Form |
126 |
111. |
The Three Forms of the Sword |
126 |
112. |
Delivering Point |
127 |
113. |
The Infantry ‘Regulation’ Sword |
129 |
114. |
Scymitar |
130 |
115. |
Claymore |
130 |
116.
117. |
}Diagrams
illustrating the Direct and the Oblique Cut} |
131 |
118. |
Sections of Sword-Blades |
131 |
119. |
Foil with French Guard |
133 |
120. |
Regulation Sword for Infantry |
133 |
121. |
Scymitar-Shape |
133 |
122. |
Yataghan |
134 |
123. |
Ornamental Yataghan and Sheath |
134 |
124. |
Sections of Thrusting-Swords |
135 |
125. |
Pierced Blade |
136 |
126. |
Pierced Blade and Sheath |
136 |
127. |
Flamberge |
136 |
128. |
German Main-Gauche |
136 |
129. |
Paternoster |
136 |
130. |
Malay Krís |
137 |
131. |
Wave-Edged Dagger |
137 |
132. |
Saw-Tooth Blade |
137 |
133. |
Main-Gauche |
137 |
134. |
Sword-Breakers |
138 |
135. |
One-Edged Wave Blade |
138 |
136. |
Counterguard |
138 |
137. |
Toothed-Edge |
138 |
138. |
Hooked-Edge |
138 |
139. |
Executioner’s Sword |
139 |
140. |
Japanese Type |
139 |
141. |
Chinese Sabre-Knife |
139 |
142. |
Old Persian Sword |
139 |
143. |
Scymitar |
139 |
144. |
Old Turkish |
141 |
145. |
Chinese |
141 |
146. |
Old Turkish Scymitar |
141 |
147. |
The Dáo |
141 |
148. |
Sailor’s Cutlass |
141 |
149. |
Hindu Kitár |
141 |
150. |
Gold Coast |
141 |
151. |
Bronze Dagger; Sword |
145 |
152. |
Single-stick in Egypt |
154 |
153. |
Egyptian Soldier and Shield |
154 |
154. |
Egyptian Soldiers |
154 |
155. |
Egyptian Soldier |
154 |
156. |
Egyptians Fighting, from Paintings
of Thebes; Egyptian Soldiers, from Theban Bas-Reliefs |
154 |
157. |
Bronze Hatchets in Wooden Handles, Bound with Thongs |
154 |
158. |
Pole-axes |
154 |
159. |
Kheten or War-axes |
154 |
160. |
Different Forms of the Egyptian Khopsh
(Kopis), with Edges Inside and Outside |
156 |
161. |
Egyptian Sling; Unknown Weapon; Sheathed
Dagger; Hatchet; Scorpion, or Whip-Goad |
157 |
162. |
Egyptian Daggers |
157 |
163. |
Egyptian Dagger of Bronze in British Museum |
157 |
164. |
Officer of Life-Guard to Rameses II., apparently Asiatic |
157 |
165. |
Bronze Sword, found at Al-Kantarah, Egypt |
157 |
166. |
Axe; Spear-Head; Khopsh; Lance-Head |
158 |
167. |
Belt and Dagger |
158 |
168. |
Egyptian Daggers |
158 |
169. |
Assyrian Daggers, Sheaths, and Belts |
159 |
170. |
Short Sword from Caucasus |
160 |
171. |
Egyptian Chopper-Swords |
160 |
172. |
Egyptian Khopsh |
160 |
173. |
Bronze Daggers and Sheath |
161 |
174. |
Shapes of Egyptian Blades |
161 |
175. |
Sword-Daggers |
161 |
176. |
Abyssinian Sword, a Large Sickle |
164 |
177. |
Smaller Abyssinian Blade |
164 |
178. |
Abyssinian Sword in Sheath |
164 |
179. |
Flissa of Kabyles |
164 |
180. |
Dankali Sword |
165 |
181. |
Congo Sword |
165 |
182. |
Unyoro Dagger-Sword |
166 |
183. |
Zanzibar Swords |
166 |
184. |
Gold Coast Swords |
168 |
185. |
Ashanti Sword-Knife |
168 |
186. |
Swords of King Gelele of Dahomy |
168 |
187. |
Beheading Sword |
168 |
188. |
Wasa (Wassaw) Sword |
168 |
189. |
King Blay’s Sword |
168 |
190. |
Captain Cameron’s Manyuema Swordlet, Sheath, and Belt |
169 |
191. |
Pokwé of the Cazembe’s Chiefs |
170 |
192. |
Gaboon Swords, both evidently Egyptian |
170 |
193. |
Cleaver of the Habshi People |
170 |
194. |
Frankish Blade, with Mid-Groove out of Centre |
170 |
195. |
Cyprian Dagger |
173 |
196. |
Novacula |
190 |
197. |
Novacula? |
190 |
198. |
Novacula, Sickle? Razor? |
190 |
199. |
Silver Dagger |
190 |
200. |
Copper Sword from the ‘Treasury of Priam’ |
192 |
201. |
Marzabotto Blade |
195 |
202. |
Assyrian Sword |
199 |
203. |
Assyrian Lance, with Counter-weight |
203 |
204. |
Assyrian Spear-Head |
203 |
205. |
Assyrian ‘Razor’ |
203 |
206. |
Babylonian Bronze Dagger; Assyrian Swords; Assyrian Bronze-Sword |
204 |
207. |
Dagger-Sword in Sheath |
204 |
208. |
Dagger-Sword |
204 |
209. |
Club-Sword |
204 |
210. |
Fancy Sword |
204 |
211. |
Assyrian Swords |
205 |
212. |
Assyrian Swords |
205 |
213. |
Assyrian Dagger |
205 |
214. |
Assyrio-Babylonian Archer |
206 |
215. |
Assyrian Foot Soldier |
206 |
216. |
Assyrian Soldier Hunting Game |
206 |
217. |
Foot Soldier of the Army of Sennacherib (b.c. 712–707) |
206 |
218. |
Assyrian Warrior, with Sword and Staff |
206 |
219. |
Assyrian Warriors at a Lion Hunt |
206 |
220. |
Assyrian Eunuch |
206 |
221. |
Bronze Sword, bearing the Name of Vul-nirari I., found near Diarbekr |
208 |
222. |
Persian Archer |
209 |
223. |
Persian Warrior |
209 |
224. |
The Persian Cidaris, or Tiara |
209 |
225. |
Persian Acinaces |
211 |
226. |
Persian Acinaces |
211 |
227. |
Sword from Mithras Group |
211 |
228. |
Sword in Relief, Persepolis Sculptures |
211 |
229. |
Persian Acinaces |
211 |
230. |
Dagger-forms from Persepolis |
211 |
231. |
Acinaces of Persepolis |
212 |
232. |
Acinaces of Mithras Group |
212 |
233. |
Hindú Warriors |
215 |
234. |
Javanese Blade, showing Indian derivation; Hindú Sabre |
215 |
235. |
Battle-Scene from a Cave in Cuttack, First Century a.d. |
216 |
236. |
The First Highlander |
217 |
237. |
Arjuna’s Sword |
217 |
238. |
Javanese Sculptures with Bent Swords |
218 |
239. |
Pesháwar Sculptures |
218 |
240. |
Two-edged Bronze Sword and Alabaster Knob, Mycenæ |
223 |
241. |
Gold Shoulder-Belt, with Fragment of Two-Edged Bronze Rapier |
228 |
242. |
Blade from Mycenæ |
229 |
243. |
A Long Gold Plate |
229 |
244. |
Weapons from Mycenæ |
229 |
245. |
Sword Blades from Mycenæ |
229 |
246. |
Sword Blades from Mycenæ |
230 |
247. |
Bronze Lancehead (?) |
230 |
248. |
Two-Edged Bronze Sword and Dagger |
230 |
249. |
Two-Edged Bronze Swords and Alabaster Knob |
231 |
250. |
Rapier Blades of Mycenæ |
232 |
251. |
Warrior with Sword |
232 |
252. |
Bronze Sword found in the Palace, Mycenæ |
233 |
253. |
Bronze Dagger: Two Blades Soldered |
233 |
254. |
Phásganon |
235 |
255. |
Greek Phásgana |
235 |
256. |
Short Sword (Phásganon) of Bronze, found in Crannog at Peschiara, and probably Greek |
235 |
257. |
Two-Edged Bronze Sword and Alabaster Pommel |
236 |
258. |
Kopis with Pommel |
236 |
259. |
Kopis with Hook |
236 |
260. |
Kukkri Blade of Ghurkas |
236 |
261. |
The Danísko |
237 |
262. |
Greek Xiphos |
238 |
263. |
Gallo-Greek Sword |
238 |
264. |
Gallo-Greek Sword |
238 |
265. |
Mayence Blade |
238 |
266. |
Gallo-Greek Blade and Sheath |
238 |
267. |
Bronze Parazonium |
239 |
268. |
‘Hoplites’ (Heavy Armed) |
240 |
269. |
Greek Combatants with Sword and Lance |
240 |
270. |
Roman Soldier |
246 |
271. |
Helmets of Hastarii (from Trajan’s Column); Helmets of Hastarii; Bronze Helmet (from Cannæ) |
246 |
272. |
Hastatus (from Trajan’s Column) |
247 |
273. |
Centurion’s Cuirass, with Phaleræ or Decorations |
248 |
274. |
Roman Sword; Gladius |
255 |
275. |
Bronze Two-Edged Early Roman Ensis |
255 |
276. |
Sword of Roman Auxiliary |
255 |
277. |
Roman Sword |
255 |
278. |
Sword and Vagina (Sheath) |
256 |
279. |
Sword and Vagina (Sheath) |
256 |
280. |
The Pugio |
256 |
281. |
Two-Edged Roman Stilettos |
257 |
282. |
Sword of Tiberius |
258 |
283. |
German or Slav Sword |
263 |
284. |
Scramasax from Hallstadt |
263 |
285. |
Danish Scramasax |
263 |
286. |
Blade and Handle of Bronze with Part of Eagle |
265 |
287. |
Gallic Sword of Bronze |
266 |
288. |
Sword found at Augsburg |
270 |
289. |
Bronze |
271 |
290. |
The Spatha of Schleswig |
272 |
291. |
Short Keltic Sword |
272 |
292. |
Danish Sword |
274 |
293. |
British Sword, Bronze |
278 |