The spatha was a Roman longsword, originally developed for cavalry and later adopted by heavy infantry troops ... the iron point of a pilum—a Roman javelin—wedged among the rocks, as well ...

An ancient cache of Roman weaponry including four spatha swords and a javelin head was found in a hidden chamber inside a cave at Israel's Ein Gedi Nature Reserve, in the Judean desert ...

While exploring a new level of the cave, one of the researchers discovered the iron head of a Roman javelin, known as a “pilum,” in a hidden narrow crevice. The trio immediately contacted ...

The capabilities of the US-made Javelin anti-tank missiles, a 'fire-and-forget' projectile that can be used in direct fire and indirect fire, falling from above like a Roman javelin Gal ROMA AFP ...