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# These treacherous arrowheads are considered a Scythian invention and date from roughly the 7th century BC
- URL: https://theparnassian.com/en/eti-kovarnye-nakonechniki-schitaiutsia-skifskim-izobreteniem-i-otnosiatsia-primerno-k-vii-v-do-n-e/
- Published: 2018-07-04T13:36:45.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-01T05:44:29.000Z
- Author: Alexandr Radayev
- Tags: NB!, Archaeology, Ethnography

These treacherous arrowheads are considered a Scythian invention and date from roughly the 7th century BC. But their power lay not only in the barbs, serrations and facets: the arrowheads were steeped in viper's venom, just to make certain