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Weapons. Middle Age. 12th-13th century. Latvian
Latvia. 12th-13th centuries. Iron Spearheads and Damascus steel, iron arrowheads, bronze tips and iron ax. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia
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12th 13th Baltic Bronze Iron Latvia Latvian Navigation Region Republics Riga Weapon Arrowheads Weapons
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our captivating selection of Middle Ages Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. This design showcases a fascinating image of 12th-13th century weapons from Latvia, including iron spearheads, Damascus steel, iron arrowheads, and bronze tips. Each card is a piece of history, meticulously sourced from the Museum of History and Navigation in Riga, Latvia. Perfect for history enthusiasts or anyone looking to add an extraordinary touch to their correspondence, these cards are a unique and thoughtful way to send a message from the past.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "Medieval Weapons of the Baltic Region: A Glimpse into the 12th-13th Century Arsenal of Latvia" 2.. This evocative image transports us back to the Middle Ages, specifically the 12th and 13th centuries, as we gaze upon an intriguing collection of weapons housed in the Museum of History and Navigation in Riga, Latvia. The Baltic region during this era was marked by the rise of various republics, each with their unique military traditions. The central focus of this photograph is an impressive array of weapons, including iron spearheads, Damascus steel swords, bronze arrow tips, and an iron ax. The spearheads, with their intricately designed tips, would have been used for both thrusting and throwing, while the Damascus steel swords, renowned for their strength and sharpness, were prized weapons of the elite. The bronze arrow tips, often tipped with iron or other metals for added durability, would have been essential for archers in the heat of battle. Lastly, the iron ax, with its sharp edge and heavy head, would have been a formidable close-combat weapon. These weapons, preserved in the museum, offer a tangible link to the past, providing us with a glimpse into the military culture and history of the Baltic region during the Middle Ages. The 12th and 13th centuries were a time of significant change and development in Europe, and the study of these weapons contributes to our understanding of this fascinating period. The Museum of History and Navigation in Riga, Latvia, is an invaluable resource for scholars, enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the rich history of the Baltic region. This photograph serves as a testament to the importance of preserving historical artifacts and the role they play in shaping our understanding of the past.
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