Sica

In the Antiquity, the sica (Latin Dagger in ) is the principal weapon of fight to the body with body of the Daces.

Description

For the situations of fight body to body, the Daces used a saber bent to use with naked hands named sica . The blade measured 60 centimetres and cut grace only one part. Close to the end, the blade was done narrow while the part which does not cross remained right.

The part for the hand was rather large, for a better protection. Often, it was decorated religious and crowned reasons.

See too

External bond

  • Dictionary of Roman and Greek antiquities Anthony Rich (3rd ED. 1883)

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