Thesaurus Term/Concept: CALTROP
| Identifier | 95171 |
|---|---|
| Class | MDA OBJECT TYPE |
| Status | Preferred |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | Four iron spikes joined together so that when the caltrop is on the ground a spike is always pointing upwards. Used to disable infantry and cavalry. |
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| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Find Type | FSF39886: CALTROP (IPS: Early Late Saxon to 12th century - 900 AD? to 1100 AD?) |