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Battle Axe

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One of the five weapons used by Kazakh warriors. It is designed to inflict blows and wounds to the enemy in combat, both in hand-to-hand combat and on horseback. The handle is made of wood, and the head of the axe is forged from iron. Due to the shape of the blade, which resembles a moon, it was named “aibalta” (moon axe).Authors: Shokparov Daulet Darkembayuly

Dating period: 2015 ж.
Material: Metal, Tree
Technique: Chasing
Size: ұз.-(сабы)74 см; ұз. - (балта) 3,8см; ені-(шүйдесі)12см ені-(басы)14,6см.
Category: Weapons
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