The Scythians 700-300BC

weapons and armour of many kinds have rewarded the excavation of Scythian barrows, including the tombs of many Scythian women. The grave of a common warrior usually contained a bow and several dozen arrows, and a pair ofspears or a spear and a javelin. Royal tombs often yield whole arsenals of defënsive armour, helmets, swords, ................
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