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Akinakes (Short Sword), Achaemenid, reign of Artaxerxes I (465-424 BC)
Akinakes (Short Sword), Achaemenid, reign of Artaxerxes I (465-424 BC)

Akinakes (Short Sword), Achaemenid, reign of Artaxerxes I (465-424 BC)

Gold, iron and wood
l. 51 cm (with pommel); 40.5 cm (scabbard only) x w. 14 cm

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