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Iron Dagger (Akinak), Scythian, 6th-4th Century BC

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Iron Dagger (Akinak), Scythian, 6th-4th Century BC

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Iron
Scythian, 6th-4th century BC
Double-edged blade
Guard and short hilt with a curved knob
Length: 29 cm
Provenance: Private Czech collection
Elegant iron dagger used by nomads people north of the Black Sea

The present akinak, a Scythian iron dagger from the 6th-4th century BC, features a double-edged blade, the typical heart-shaped guard and a short hilt with a curved volute-like knob. Such daggers were used by the Scythians and Persians in-hand combats particularly in the middle and the second half of the first millennium BC.

The dagger shows traces of oxidation due to age. The length is 29 cm. (cko)

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Iron Dagger (Akinak), Scythian, 6th-4th Century BC

Name: Iron Dagger (Akinak), Scythian, 6th-4th Century BC
SKU: 32959681
Price: 4800 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €4,800 - €6,000

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