Archery

3 10, 2017

Early African warfare – mercenaries and catapults

By |2019-08-21T09:18:19-07:00October 3rd, 2017|Africa|Comments Off on Early African warfare – mercenaries and catapults

Early African warfare: Nubian archers in the Middle Kingdom (from the Nubian museum in Aswan, Egypt) The beginnings of war There has been fighting in Africa since the early Stone [...]

11 06, 2017

A day in the Islamic Empire – Activities, food, costumes

By |2017-06-11T10:14:37-07:00June 11th, 2017|Games, Islam, West Asia|Comments Off on A day in the Islamic Empire – Activities, food, costumes

Islamic archery contest If you're a teacher, parent, or day camp counselor thinking of spending a week or so on ancient Islam, here's some ideas other people have found useful: [...]

11 06, 2017

Archery contest – Medieval Islam projects

By |2017-06-11T01:11:39-07:00June 11th, 2017|Games, Islam, Medieval|Comments Off on Archery contest – Medieval Islam projects

Ottoman archer on horseback Archery competitions were very popular in the Islamic Empire. You could sign up for an archery class through your local community center or college. Or you [...]

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