Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Plackart
Part of armor. Covers the wearer's lower rib and stomach area. Attached with straps which allows better flexibility.
From Encyclopedia
- Flukes
- Close, deep fullers.
- Guige
- Strap which holds a shield up the shoulders or neck.
- Gada
- A gaff was and still is a hand-held metal hook with a sharp tip used to latch onto an object, usually for the purposes of moving it. Most commonly,…
- Xiphos
- Bronze sword with a tanged metal blade fitted into a plain wooden hilt.
