Ancient Spartan Sword on Marble Base – Bronze
Bronze sculpture on marble base.
Handmade item.
Due to the handcrafted nature, slight variations may occur.
Explore Art Work. The sword used by the soldiers of the undefeated main phalanx of the Spartan army was an essential part of their combat gear. While the primary weapon in battle was the long spear (dory), the sword served as a crucial secondary weapon. Typically, this was the xiphos—a short, leaf-shaped blade that widened at the center and tapered to a sharp point. Its design made it highly effective for both slashing and thrusting, offering versatility in close-quarters combat.
Spartan Soldier Sword on Marble Base – Bronze
Bronze sculpture on marble base.
Handmade item.
Due to the handcrafted nature, slight variations may occur.
Explore Art Work. The sword used by the soldiers of the undefeated main phalanx of the Spartan army was an essential part of their combat gear. While the primary weapon in battle was the long spear (dory), the sword served as a crucial secondary weapon. Typically, this was the xiphos—a short, leaf-shaped blade that widened at the center and tapered to a sharp point. Its design made it highly effective for both slashing and thrusting, offering versatility in close-quarters combat.