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The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 3. (of 7): Media

CHAPTER III
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[PLATE V., Fig.

1.] The arrows, which were borne in a quiver slung behind the right shoulder, must have been short, certainly not exceeding the length of three feet.

The quiver appears to have been round; it was covered at the top, and was fastened by means of a flap and strap, which last passed over, a button.

[PLATE V.Fig.

1.] The Median spear or lance was from six to seven feet in length.


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