Heading Overseas with the Baron's War
Naffatun
Naft (pitch) was often used by Middle Eastern armies. Examples of the ceramic jars that could be lit and thrown like grenades have been found, and were more common than the rarer and more exotic siphons. Although there are historical records of the siphons used to project burning liquid (Greek fire), including depictions in illuminated manuscripts, none have survived.
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