A fragment of an ancient dagger has been found at a flea market in Jaiyl district. Having discovered the artifact, local historian Maksim Podgorny noted that the item requires more serious scientific research for precise dating and determination of its composition.
Characteristics of the find and the circumstances of its discovery
The dagger fragment is about 12 centimeters long and is made of a bimetal alloy that includes copper. In appearance, it can be attributed to daggers of the Saka era. At the same time, the fragment remains sharp.
- The seller claimed to have found the fragment at Suusamyr a couple of years ago.
- The discovery was made using a metal detector.
Key details
According to Maksim Podgorny, amazing things can sometimes be found at flea markets, like this artifact.
