Thursday, January 22, 2026

Golden Scabbards of the Steppes


The famous Scythian "Boars Head Sword and Scabbard", from a burial mount (kurgan) near the village of Velika Bilozerka, Ukaine. It dates to about 330 BC.

Another.



Details. The top one shows you the degree of Greek influence; most of these were probably made in Greek cities around the Black Sea.

And a Cimmerian dagger found in Bulgaria.

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