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- An Athenian mercenary peltast supporting an Achaemenid knight of Hellespontine Phrygia attacking a Greek psilos , Altıkulaç Sarcophagus, early 4th century BC. The Athenian peltast is equipped with a machaira sword, a small round shield with a single grip, with javelins wedged in the grip, making him an effective fighter in close quarters against a disorganized enemy. (en)
- Peltasts on the Tomb of Payava , around the time of Iphicrates. They are equipped with the exomis, the pilos with crest and cheekpiece, and the round pelte shield, thrusting overarm with a spear. (en)
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