Ax (Berdiche or Balta), ca. 1500, Syrian or Egyptian, Steel, L. 36 1/4 in. (92.08 cm); W. 6 3/4 in. (17.0 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 1 oz. (1378 g), Shafted Weapons, This ax, with its long, faceted steel shaft and distinctively shaped blade, is typical of those carried by the Mamluks of Egypt and Syria in the late fifteenth to early sixteenth century.
Keywords:
Ax, Berdiche, Balta, ca, 1500, Syrian, Egyptian, Steel, L, 36 1/4, 92.08 cm, W, 6 3/4, 17.0, Wt, 3 lb, 1 oz, 1378 g, Shafted Weapons, ax, long, faceted steel, shaft, distinctively shaped, blade, typical, carried, Mamluks, Egypt, Syria, late fifteenth, early sixteenth, century
Image ID:
The watermark in the image will not appear on the final download.