Description: Ancient 6th - 5th cen BC Scythian Short Sword Dagger Akinakes Acinaces Akinakk Ancient 6th - 5th Century B.C. Scythian Short Sword Dagger Akinakes Acinaces Akinakk Click images to enlarge Description Authentic ancient, 6th - 5th century B.C. Northern Black Sea Region, Scythian iron short sword – dagger Akinakes, Acinaces, Akinak. Comprising a sturdy, straight double-edged tapering blade, the flattened handle with lobed (Butterfly) guard and double-loop pommel, often called "antenna" pommel. REFERENCES: Weapons of the Ancient East by M.V.Gorelik. Page: 202-203. No.36. Page 204-205. No.42. Page 206-207. No.7 We will also provide the buyer with photocopies of the pages from the mentioned references together with a certificate of authenticity. To view a related sword in the museum please see the last picture in the listing. CONDITION: In excavated condition, but, stable and very solid. MEASUREMENTS: The overall length: 30.8 cm (12.13 inches). WEIGHT: 351 grams (12.38 ounces). The Scythian were a nomadic Indo-European people, of Eastern European origin, a predecessor of the Slavic people shared a common Haplogroup R1a (Y-chromosomal DNA), Artistic, Cultural, & economic base and occupying a geological band from Eastern Europe through to the grasslands above China. Item number: G190 Payment PayPal and Authorize.Net Shipping Track Page Views With Auctiva's FREE Counter
Price: 900 USD
Location: Ontario
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Style: Ancient Scythian
Age: 6th - 5th Century B.C.
Maker: Scythian Maker
Material: Iron
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Origin: Northern Black Sea Region