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Weapon

Soyil (war club)

The club was used in close combat as a crushing weapon. It was effective against armored opponents and had destructive

Shield

One of the traditional protective tools of a Kazakh warrior. The base is made from solid wood. The surface is

Aybaltа (battle axe)

The traditional Kazakh axe aybalt is a type of battle axe used by the Turkic peoples in Central Asia. The

AYBALTА (Battle axe)

Aybalta is a traditional Turkic (Kazakh) battle axe. A wide metal blade with decorative engraved patterns, the shape of the

Doyyr or shokpar

Doyyr or shokpar with a loose neck is a type of cold weapon used in close combat. Due to its

Knife with sheath

A type of cold weapon used for cutting and stabbing in close combat. The single-edged blade curves slightly upward at

Arm guards armor

A piece of armor that protects the arms from the wrist to the elbow. They first appeared in Europe in

Armbands

A piece of armor that protects the arms from the wrist to the elbow. They first appeared in Europe in

Duliga

Protective headdress, part of the armor. It was used before the beginning. 18th century. Central Asia is characterized by pointed

Dagger

Dated to the 5th–4th centuries BCE. Both edges of the dagger are sharp, and its cross-section is diamond-shaped. The end

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