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Acinaces Sword DescriptionThe acinaces swordor Scythian swordor is a type of dagger or short sword found in the first millennium BCE in the eastern Mediterranean region. It was originally used by the MedesScythiansPersians and Caspiiand was eventually a primary weapon used by the Greeks. The acinacesof Scythian originwas made famous by the Persiansand rapidly spread throughout the ancient world. The Romans believed that this weapon originated with the Medes but archeological evidence suggests it originated as a Scythian weapon. The acinaces is started between 14-18 inches in length but increased in size under the Persian development to upward of 26". It has a double edge with the hilt resembling a bollock dagger. The pommel of the Scythian sword may be split or of the "antenna" type. This pommel is the most traditional split style. The sword was suspended from a belt on the wearer's right side.Blade MaterialThis Scythian sword is made from Pattern welded Damascus steel. Pattern welded Damascus steel scimitar is a hard heat treatedfolded carbon steel. There are 11 pieces of steelfolded five timesmaking 352 layers. The steel is the perfect combination of hardness and durability with a Rockwell hardness rating between 55 and 56 HRC. High carbon Damascus steel must contain layers of high carbon steel. The high carbon steel we use is 1095 steel which is the highest content carbon steel used in swords. The combination of the steel layers creates a sword that is strong enough to hold a powerful edge while having the strength and flexibility to withstand powerful collisions. This makes the perfect steel for swords.image

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