Which of them threw the pilum better at practice yesterday.

By the 4th century, the pilum had effectively disappeared from common use.

On the tip of the Pilum there is a hook called a shoulder.

The wicked sharp point of a lifting pilum caught the sun.

It would be far kinder to draw out the pilum immediately.

Then they either keep the pilum for another day, or they throw it back at us.

The iron shank was the key to the function of the pilum.

They also trained in the use of the thrown javelin and pilum.

The main difference between the spiculum and the pilum was the length of the thin point.

This way the enemy, if unharmed, could not throw back the pilum.

We will cut the shaft of the pilum and tend him as best we can.

Further Gaul is about to drop into your lap without a pilum raised in anger.

It is named for the Roman spear, the pilum.

The pilum was a type of heavy javelin designed for launch at short range (15m or less).

The light pilum would have weighed a more serviceable 2.2 kg.

The verutum was a cheaper missile weapon than the pilum.

But the day of gladius and the pilum were eventually to become a thing of the past.

For mid-range weapons, the aara was tested against the pilum.

Hold that spear steady now, a pilum is a fearful weapon in a strong grip.

Legionaries in the late Republican army were all armed with the pilum and the gladius.

The veteran threw his pilum at Labienus's horse, killing it.

The pilum, however, penetrated three blood bags and one Rajput shield.

A pilum thudded into the belly of one beast.

They had long hastae (spears) rather than the pilum and gladius.

Gawen saw Tuarim pierced by a thrown pilum and go down.