Acta Militaria Mediaevalia

volume XV

 Kraków-Sanok-Wrocław 2019

15th volume of highly estimate journal focused on medieval arms, armour and fortifications.

This volume offers 6 PAPERS IN ENGLISH, other artciles are in Polish with ENGLISH summaries.

ALL PICTURE CAPTIONS ARE IN ENGLISH!

Contents:

IN ENGLISH:

RaffaeleD ’Amato, Veronika Pflaum, Two suits of lamellar armour from Kranj (Carnium), Slovenia, in the light of archaeological analogies, written sources and contemporary iconography

Adam L. Kubik, Yuirj Aleksandrovich Filippovich, An assemblage of iron artefacts from the village of Alaguj. A contribution to the discussion on the euro-asiatic lamellar cheek piece evolution

Lech Marek, Life stones and stone pommels: medieval sword amulets. A legacy of the Classical Age

Alan Williams, Alex Mellor, David Edge, Tom Wilson, Stefan A. Maier, A note on an attempt to investigae the blueing of armour by using ellipsometry

Arkadiusz Michalak, Krzysztof Socha, Late medieval weaponry fins from Kostrzyn nad Odrą. Cultural and historical contexts

Mykola Shnicar, A late medieval hammer axe from L’viv

ENGLISH SUMMARIES:

Marcin Engel, Cezary Sobczak, Ornamental fittings of early medieval helmets from the settlement complex in Szurpiły

Marek Florek, Angnieszka Stempin, Medieval militaru items found on the Old Town Hill in Sandomierz

Marek Florek, A weight, a mace head, a war-flail, or something else? A contribution to studies on the function of some early medieval artefacts

Andrzej Janowski, Where is Dargen located? A solution of a hundred-year-old riddle

Andrzej Janowski, Marta Chmiel-Chrzanowska, A late medieval axehead from Bagicz near Kołobrzeg

Daniel Tereszczuk, An early medieval hammer axe from the vicinity of Tarnoszyn, Tomaszów District, Lublin Voivodeship

Marek Florek, An early medieval arrowhead from Staszów, Staszów Disctrict, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship

Radosław Zdaniewicz, Side guards of falchions or knife-shaped daggers from Gliwice Czechowice