What weapons did the Babylonian kingdom have?

The army of the Babylonians consisted of infantry, cavalry, chariots. Much attention was paid to archers and cavalry. The cavalry appeared after the defeat of the Assyrian state, it copied the Assyrian in many aspects. The riders fight in pairs. One soldier was armed with a bow and the other with a spear and shield. The heavy infantry is armed with spears, swords, and has defensive weapons – helmets, shells, large shields. The light infantry consisted of archers and slingers. Basically, all horsemen and infantrymen had bows, arrows, and darts.



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