Catapult Projectile

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Country

Spain

Region

Castilla-La Mancha

Age

Medieval

Provenance

Calatrava La Vieja

Digitization date

11/9/2018; 13/9/2018

Digitization method

Photogrammetry

Photos / scans number

898

Hardware

Sony, Cannon

Lens

multiple

Lighting

natural

Catapult projectile excavated from the citadel in Calatrava La Vieja (Carrión de Calatrava, Spain). These projectiles were used during the Middle Ages to besiege and attack fortresses, as their impact could knock down walls and towers.

Proyectil de catapulta aparecido durante las excavaciones de la alcazaba en Calatrava La Vieja (Carrión de Calatrava, España). Estos proyectiles fueron usados durante la Edad Media para asediar y atacar fortalezas, pues su impacto podía derribar murallas y torres.