Khepesh

Combat
Khepesh are the basic heavy infantry of the Egyptian army. They are particularly good against archers and siege weapons that cannot generally give a counter attack in melee. They also specialize in fighting light infantry as well as weaker or even leveled khepesh and regular huskarls who have inferior defense. A powerful cavalry unit will destroy the khepesh however. The khepesh is a key instrument for the egyptian army in sieging as well. In general the myrmidon and myth heavy infantry will surpass the khepesh in combat as well as cavalry so the khepesh should specialize in hero and human light infantry, archers, siege, building, and equal or weaker heavy infantry as all other heavy infantry should

Weapons
The khepesh uses a sickle sword and a hexagonal shield with a ankh in the ce

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