Bibliography — Books ♣ Adams, A., Ninja The Invisible Assassins, Ohara Publications, Los Angeles, 1973 ♣ Adams, R., Complete Anachronist No. 37 Archery: The Longbow, The Society For Creative Anachronism, Inc., 1988 ♣ Bash, F., Astronomy, Harper & Row,… … The writer's dictionary of science fiction, fantasy, horror and mythology
List of premodern combat weapons — Premodern combat weapons include include both ranged weapons and mêlée weapons weapons which, in general, existed before the invention of the true flintlock gun around 1610, or until the 1700 s for incendiary weaponscite book | title=Weapon: A… … Wikipedia
List of traditional armaments — This definitive list of traditional armaments tries to includes all traditional armaments. Essentially anything that is wieldable, excluding modern (post civil war) firearms. It lists everything by typography in easy to reference tables for your… … Wikipedia
hand tool — any tool or implement designed for manual operation. * * * Introduction any of the implements used by craftsmen in manual operations, such as chopping, chiseling, sawing, filing, or forging. Complementary tools, often needed as auxiliaries to… … Universalium
Axe — The axe, or ax, is an implement that has been used for millennia to shape, split and cut wood, harvest timber, as a weapon and a ceremonial or heraldic symbol. The axe has many forms and specialized uses but generally consists of an axe head with … Wikipedia
Anthropology and Archaeology — ▪ 2009 Introduction Anthropology Among the key developments in 2008 in the field of physical anthropology was the discovery by a large interdisciplinary team of Spanish and American scientists in northern Spain of a partial mandible (lower… … Universalium
Mace (club) — A mace is a simple weapon that uses a heavy head on the end of a handle to deliver powerful blows. A development of the club, a mace differs from a hammer in that the head of a mace is radially symmetric so that a blow can be delivered equally… … Wikipedia
Morning star (weapon) — A morning star (in the middle) flanked by other spiked club designs The term morning star is used to describe medieval club like weapons which included one or more spikes. Each used, to varying degrees, a combination of blunt force and puncture… … Wikipedia
Sri Lanka — Sri Lankan, adj., n. /sree lahng keuh, lang keuh, shree / an island republic in the Indian Ocean, S of India: a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 18,762,075; 25,332 sq. mi. (65,610 sq. km). Cap.: Colombo. Formerly, Ceylon. Arabic, Serendip.… … Universalium
Mat Cauthon — Matrim Mat Cauthon is a fictional character in Robert Jordan s fantasy series The Wheel of Time. He is one of the primary protagonists and has moved over the course of the series from his beginnings as a mischievous farm lad into the role of a… … Wikipedia
