{"product_id":"45727-zvezda-8069-scythian-cavalry-172","title":"Zvezda 8069 Scythian Cavalry 1\/72","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"seo-product-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eZvezda 8069 Scythian Cavalry 1\/72 – Plastic model figures for assembling\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Zvezda 8069 Scythian Cavalry model in 1\/72 scale is a detailed set of plastic figures designed for historical modeling enthusiasts. The set includes figures depicting Scythian cavalry—one of the most distinctive military formations of the ancient world. This model is an excellent choice for collectors and those recreating dioramas from the ancient era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHistorical context of Scythian cavalry\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Scythians were a nomadic Iranian people inhabiting the vast Eurasian steppes from around the 7th century BC to the 3rd century AD. Their cavalry was renowned for its exceptional horsemanship, rapid movement, and effective use of reflex bows in combat. Scythian riders played a significant role during encounters with the Persian Empire, Greece, and in the wars with Alexander the Great.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSet contents and technical data\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale: \u003cstrong\u003e1\/72\u003c\/strong\u003e – a popular scale for battle diorama enthusiasts and collectors of historical figures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: \u003cstrong\u003edurable plastic (polystyrene)\u003c\/strong\u003e of high quality, allowing for precise painting as well as easy processing and gluing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin and modeled nation: \u003cstrong\u003eScythians – an ancient Iranian people\u003c\/strong\u003e inhabiting the areas of modern-day Ukraine, Russia, and Kazakhstan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHistorical era: \u003cstrong\u003eancient period\u003c\/strong\u003e (7th century BC – 3rd century AD), ideal for reconstructing battles involving Scythian cavalry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContents: several cavalry figures in dynamic poses (showcasing characteristic bows, spears, and warriors’ attire), as well as horses. The set does not include glue or paints – these items must be purchased separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditions: particular attention to detail – weaponry, clothing, and horsemen’s gear accurately represented according to period iconography.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct category: \u003cstrong\u003eplastic model figures for assembling\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommendation and difficulty level\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eZvezda 8069 Scythian Cavalry 1\/72\u003c\/strong\u003e set is especially recommended for modelers interested in ancient history and wargaming modeling in general. The figures are suitable both for building unique dioramas and for use in popular tabletop wargaming systems. The difficulty level of the set is rated at \u003cstrong\u003e2\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e – making it suitable for beginners and intermediate modelers alike. Thanks to high quality workmanship, assembly is smooth, and the detailed sculpting provides inspiration for your own historical projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Zvezda","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54722676949326,"sku":"ZV8069","price":13.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/90a745f75806560075c69b04219f53de.jpg?v=1755543734","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.it\/en\/products\/45727-zvezda-8069-scythian-cavalry-172","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}