Scythian Trilobate Arrowhead

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Scythian socketed trilobate bronze arrowhead. Rare exquisite shape, museum quality, lovely glossy patina.

This arrowhead was found in the lower Danube river area, inhabited by the Scythians. Scythian Kingdom,

circa 500-300 BC.

Length: 27 mm.

Cf. Ellen D. Reeder - Scythian Gold (1999) p. 116; Bobrinscii (1894), pl. IV; Petrenko (1967), 44-48 pl. 34; Tokyo, Scythian Gold (1992), 49, no.32; Rimini, Mille (1995), 61, no.15.

Scythia was an area in Eurasia inhabited in ancient times by a group of Iranian people speaking Indo-Iranian languages, known as the Scythians. The location and extent of Scythia varied over time, from the Altai region where Mongolia, China, Russia, and Kazakhstan come together, across South of Ukraine to the lower Danube river area, Bulgaria and Georgia.

Price: £89.00

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