Ankus was a stout wooden pole capped by a heavy hooked metal head. The ankus was used in the Ivory Kingdoms as a tool to discipline elephants during training, and to steer the beasts. Elephant cavalrymen frequently carried ankus designed for combat. [1]
References
- ↑ Complete Exotic Arms Guide, p. 72
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