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- Akinakes The acinaces, also transliterated as akinakes (Gr**** ἀκῑνάκης) or akinaka (unattested Old Persian *akīnakah, Sogdian kynʼk) is a type of dagger...
- soldiers wielding the kopis or an axe rather than the straight-bladed Persian akinakes. It has been suggested that the yatagan, used in the Balkans and Anatolia...
- the Black Sea region and the Hungarian plain. They are similar to the akinakes used by the Persians and other Iranian peoples. The pommel ring probably...
- East, who had earlier adopted it in turn from the Persians (the sword akinakes). The use of the Roman parazonium tended to be somewhat theatrical in the...
- with dragons". Tomb II. Men in armor, in Gr**** fighting gear. Tomb III. "Akinakes" polylobed decorated daggers. Tomb IV. Dyonisos and Ariadne riding a lion...
- s**** of the Black Sea themselves borrowed the use of Scythian bows and akīnakēs swords. The control of Scyles over the city of Nikōnion corresponded to...
- similar powers. The Scythian and Sarmatian "Ares" was represented by an akīnakēs sword planted upwards at the top of a tall square altar made of brushwood...
- Relief of akinakes, a type of ancient dagger, worn by an Achaemenid guard in ****polis, Iran...
- hand is in front of his chest, holding an incense lamp, and he holds an akinakes sword and a red bag in the left hand. The end of a long knight's sword...
- quiver hook; a long spear with a m****ive head and spike; a short iron akinakes sword; and iron axe. This complete image recalls a picture from a novel...