Roman Artillery

[Eleatic Guest]

Normally, I wouldn't suggest Wiki, but since I put it in and it comes from my undergraduate dissertation from last year, it's a good starter point. :wink:

Hello. Have you sources respectively evidence for your following two remarks?

It is considered to be the most complex weapon made before the Industrial Revolution and the only pre-industrial weapon to be designed scientifically.

...a universal joint (which was invented just for this function)...

Could you send me by chance your dissertation. I am genuinly interested.