questionedithistorytranslationsCurrent version This is the accepted version. added by globalquiz.org June 14, 2014, 10:30 p.m. How is this ancient missile weapon called? crossbowcatapultballistatrebuchetBallista resembles a large crossbow, but it relies on different mechanics. Ballista uses two levers with torsion springs made of twisted skeins instead of a prod (the bow part of a modern crossbow).globalquiz.orgShare and bring new players to the game!0Very uninterestingToo difficultPoorly writtenIncorrect or questionableCorrect this questionwikipedia → Ballista5Very interesting! wikipedia → Ballistareach: rather globalancient historyancient Romehistoric weaponshistorysiege weaponsweaponsVotes +5 Very interesting! globalquiz.org