Touch the ancient world – own a piece of history – but remember it belongs to all humanity
Touch the ancient world – own a piece of history – but remember it belongs to all humanity
$1,250.00
Iron blade and hilt were forged as one piece. Butterfly guard is made from two iron plates. Separately made pommel is in the form of opposed stylized griffin-heads.
Intact. L. 14.75″ (37.5 cm).
For archaeological analogies in academical publication see:
– Archaeologicheski almanah 1, Catalog sluchaynih nahodok is archaeologicheskih sobraniy Donetskoy oblasti, 1993, cat 281, fig 56.
– Melyukova A.I. Vooruzheniye skyfov. Moscow, 1964, tbl. 20.