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Umayyad soldier from Al-Andalus, Joan Francesc Oliveras Pallerols on ArtStation at https://www.artstation.com/artwork/Bk1aYr Medieval Middle East, Visigothic, Umayyad Caliphate, Achaemenid Empire, Western France, Middle Eastern History, Eastern Mediterranean, Historical Armor, Al Andalus

ANDALUSIAN SOLDIER from the UMAYYAD CALIPHATE OF CÓRDOBA (10th century AD), based on the soldier represented on the Leyre Casket, an Umayyad ivory reliquary. The spearhead is based on a find from Liétor (Albacete, Spain), the sword combines different finds, the overall shape is based on a sword found at Martin’s Cave in Gibraltar, with a scabbard chape and a decorated crossguard based on two different finds from Córdoba. For the belt I used 9th century belt plaques from Iran, now in the…

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