![]() ![]() (Ottoman Empire, 16th century, property of Art and History Museum in Vienna). Sometimes more elaborate constructions was used, with a wooden or leather divider holding the arrows what prevented them from rattling (and thus reducing chance of damage) and made reaching for arrows easier (archers were reaching for arrows while watching their targets or general surroundings). Please take note that only a small part of the arrow is sandwiched between layers of leather what make the arrow easier to pull with quiver hanging on the lower back or hip of the archer. (Ottoman Empire, 2nd half of 16th century, property of German National Museum in Nürnberg). In addition to what /u/Hanrohan wrote, many horse archers, especially from the East, like Mongols, Tartars or Turks used quivers that were made of semi-rigid leather and held arrows tight between two layers of leather, usually in one, or someone in two rows. Previous AMAs | Previous Roundtables Featuresįeature posts are posted weekly. May 25th | Panel AMA with /r/AskBibleScholars Please Subscribe to our Google Calendar for Upcoming AMAs and Events To nominate someone else as a Quality Contributor, message the mods. ![]() Our flaired users have detailed knowledge of their historical specialty and a proven record of excellent contributions to /r/AskHistorians. Please Read and Understand the Rules Before Contributing. Report Comments That Break Reddiquette or the Subreddit Rules. Serious On-Topic Comments Only: No Jokes, Anecdotes, Clutter, or other Digressions. Provide Primary and Secondary Sources If Asked. Write Original, In-Depth and Comprehensive Answers, Using Good Historical Practices. Questions should be clear and specific in what they ask, and should be able to get detailed answers from historians whose expertise is likely to be in particular times and places. Nothing Less Than 20 Years Old, and Don't Soapbox. Be Nice: No Racism, Bigotry, or Offensive Behavior. Downvote and Report comments that are unhelpful or grossly off-topic.Upvote informative, well sourced answers.New to /r/AskHistorians? Please read our subreddit rules and FAQ before posting! Apply for Flair ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |