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.

A Scythian Queen

Skeleton of a Scythian queen excavated from the Chertomlyk barrow, near Nikopol, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine. From the excavation report by Vasily A. Prokhorov, 1881.

Headdress and ornaments of a priestess Demeter, found in the tomb. Date is c. 425 BC.

Silver rhyton found in the same barrow.