Scythian Iron Sword - 40.8 cm

Ancient Scythian iron sword with a characteristic grip – 40.8 cm Culture: Scythian (ascribed) Material: Iron Overall length: 40.8 cm Epoch: Antiquity – exact dating not determined Condition: Antique, age-appropriate condition, corrosion traces, conserved Description Interesting ancient iron sword with a distinctive blade shape and a striking, open hilt finish. The piece is attributed to the Scythian culture and, due to its unusual design, is an exciting object for collectors of ancient weapons and archaeological metal objects. The slender, pointed blade transitions into a slightly set-back area at the base of the blade. The grip, with its curved, open finish, is especially striking and gives the sword a distinctive silhouette. The surface shows a pronounced patina developed over a long period and visible corrosion traces, underscoring the historical character of the object. The overall length is 40.8 cm. An exceptional collectible that captivates with its special form and antique charm. Measurements and details * Overall length: 40.8 cm * Material: Iron * Blade: elongated, pointed taper * Grip: distinctive, open and curved finish * Surface: Conserved

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