Scythian Quiver & Armour of a Woman, Vergina (Illustration)

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by David Grant
published on 03 October 2019

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Scythian Quiver & Armour of a Woman, Vergina — The gold quiver, shin-guards and neck armour of the female in the unlooted 4th Century BCE tomb at Vergina, Greece, discovered in November 1977 CE.

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David Grant

David Grant is author of the 917-page tome, In Search of the Last Testament of Alexander the Great (2017) and Unearthing the Family of Alexander the Great (2019) written in close cooperation with anthropologist and materials scientists in Greece.

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Uploaded by David Grant, published on 03 October 2019 under the following license: Public Domain. This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

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Grant, D. (2019, October 03). Scythian Quiver & Armour of a Woman, Vergina. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/11075/

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Grant, David. "Scythian Quiver & Armour of a Woman, Vergina." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified October 03, 2019. https://www.ancient.eu/image/11075/.

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Grant, David. "Scythian Quiver & Armour of a Woman, Vergina." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 03 Oct 2019. Web. 23 Nov 2020.

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