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A RARE SCYTHIAN AKINAKES SWORD

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A RARE SCYTHIAN AKINAKES SWORD: The akinakes was made famous by the nomadic Scythians, adopted by the Persians and ultimately, the Greeks. Handwrought of iron with guard of bilobate type and early crescent pommel, with straight, tap

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A RARE SCYTHIAN AKINAKES SWORD: The akinakes was made famous by the nomadic Scythians, adopted by the Persians and ultimately, the Greeks. An above-average example for quality and condition, handwrought of iron with guard of block t

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Rare Scythian Iron Akinakes Sword: Western Asia and Siberia, Scythian culture, ca. 6th to 4th century BCE. A lengthy forged-iron sword called an akinakes (or acinaces) with a sturdy handle, a T-bar pommel, and a lobate hand guard with

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A RARE AKINAKES SWORD: The akinakes was made famous by the nomadic Scythians, adopted by the Persians and ultimately, the Greeks. Handwrought of iron with guard of lobate type and early ram’s horn-type pommel, the straigh

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A RARE PERSIAN AKINAKES SWORD: The akinakes was made famous by the nomadic Scythians, adopted by the Persians and ultimately, the Greeks. Handwrought of iron with guard of rectangular type and small, flanged pommel, the straight, t

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Scythian Akinakes Short Sword: 6th-5th century BC. An iron short sword comprising a leaf-shaped blade with midrib, bow-shaped lower guard, flat grip and T-shaped pommel; mounted on a custom-made stand. See Khorasani, M.M. Arms and

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Rare Scythian Iron Acinaces Sword: Central Asia, Scytho-Siberian, ca. 5th century BCE. A gorgeous, rare, iron dagger in incredible condition for its age, with a long, thin blade and a guard shaped like two cherries hanging on a vine, o

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Rare Scythian 22K+ Gold Button w/ Stag: Western Asia, Scythian culture, ca. mid 1st millennium BCE. A gorgeous button or applique made of greater than 22 karat gold. On one side is a simple, looping, tripartite design; on the other is the h

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A RARE SCYTHIAN BATTLEAXE HEAD: Of characteristic form, finely wrought with large, crescent bit, with slender body, rounded eye and mushroom peen. 4th-2nd century BCE. Excavated. Overall length 16.1cm/ 6.3”. Such axes are often de

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The akinakes was made famous by the nomadic Scythians, adopted by the Persians and ultimately, the Greeks. Handwrought of iron with guard of lobate type and T-form pommel, the straight, double blade terminating in a point. 5th-3rd century b.c.e. Excavated; grip scales lacking. Overall length 26.5 cm. Alexander the Great defeated the Scythians (or Saccae) at the Battle of Jaxartes in 329 b.c.e. Condition V

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A RARE SCYTHIAN AKINAKES SWORD

Name: A RARE SCYTHIAN AKINAKES SWORD
SKU: 52835489
Price: 150 USD
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