Master Box 32021 Greco-Persian Wars Series. Persian Lightly Armed Warrior (Takabara) 1/32

The model kit Master Box 32021 Greco-Persian Wars Series. Persian Lightly Armed Warrior (Takabara) 1/32 is a high-quality plastic figurine for enthusiasts of historical modeling. This model is reproduced in the popular 1/32 scale, offering excellent proportions, realistic details, and the possibility of precise painting. It is dedicated to the reconstruction of the period of the Greco-Persian wars (5th century BC), one of the key eras in the history of ancient military.

Product Features:

• Scale: 1/32
• Country of origin (prototype): Ancient Persia (Achaemenid Empire)
• Material: High-quality plastic
• The kit does not include glue or paints
• Category: Plastic model figure for historical collections

Historical Background:

The figurine represents a lightly armed Persian warrior of the Takabara type, an essential element of the Persian army during the famous conflicts with Greece, such as the battles of Thermopylae and Marathon. Takabara were light infantrymen, typically armed with a battle axe (takabara), a light shield, and a short sword or spear. They characteristically used simpler types of weapons and clothing, which made them suitable for reconnaissance and swift raids on the battlefield.

Takabara units were used by the Persians from ca. 500–330 BC, including during the Greco-Persian Wars. They provided support for the heavily-armed Immortals units and supplemented the Achaemenid army, both on land and during campaigns against Greek city-states such as Athens and Sparta.

Product Advantages:

• Realistic sculpting with faithfully reproduced historical details
• Ideal choice for building dioramas, figure collections and wargaming models
• Possibility to personalize painting according to historical sources
• Excellent base for expanding an ancient scenes collection

Who is it recommended for?

Master Box 32021 is recommended for both intermediate and advanced modellers with a passion for ancient history and military. The difficulty level is 2/5 – the model requires basic assembly and painting skills, as well as familiarity with working with small plastic parts.

Summary:

This plastic model kit is an excellent choice for anyone wishing to enrich their collection with a unique figure of a Persian warrior from the time of the Greco-Persian Wars. Thanks to the precision of execution and high level of detail, the product allows you to create a realistic historical scene from the ancient era.