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A Greek Fire Projector in Codex Vaticanus Graecus 1605, 11th century.
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Shelfmark: Vat.gr.1605
Author: Hero Byzantius, sec. X. Opere spurie e dubbie
Title: Liber de machinis bellicis
Date: sec. XI
1)sec. XI
2)1r-58r: Hero Byzantius, sec. X. Opere spurie e dubbie, sec. XIV (f. 58r)
Source: Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana
An 11th century copy of Parangelmata Poliorcetica (manual on siege warfare) by Heron of Byzantium. The original was written in the 10th century.