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Armor-рiercing аrrowhead

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Description

Аn armor-piercing arrowhead - one of the sharpest and most powerful types of combat arrows. Such arrowheads were made especially strong and pointed to penetrate iron armor, shields, and thick protective clothing of the enemy.
The arrowhead has a tapered, faceted shape. Cast and forged from hard iron, its edges enhance the impact and allow precise striking of the target.

Dating period: VII-VIII в.
Material: Metal
Technique: Chasing
Size: 3,6 см.
Category: Metal
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