Neo-Assyrian Shield

Discover the fascinating world of ancient warfare with the Neo-Assyrian Shield by Fabrice De Backer, published by Lockwood Press in 2016. This insightful handbook delves into the various types of shields utilized by soldiers in the Neo-Assyrian army and their adversaries. With a comprehensive analysis of written, visual, and material sources, De Backer expertly illustrates the practical aspects of defensive weaponry in the ancient Near East during the first millennium B.C. The book features over 200 black and white illustrations, providing readers with a vivid understanding of these historical artifacts. Spanning 198 pages, this paperback edition is an essential read for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in military studies. Enhance your knowledge of ancient civilizations and their military innovations with this engaging resource.