Zvezda 8008 Persian Chariot and Cavalry IV BC 1:72 – plastic model kit

The Zvezda 8008 Persian Chariot and Cavalry IV BC kit is a highly detailed plastic model set in the popular 1:72 scale. The product is made of high-quality plastic, ensuring both ease of assembly and durability once built. The set allows you to recreate one of the most recognizable Persian formations from the ancient era, 4th century BC.

This model represents a chariot along with the cavalry of the Persian Empire army, one of the most powerful states of the ancient world. Persian cavalry and chariots played a significant role in the great battles of the age, such as the struggles against the Greeks during the Persian Wars – at Marathon, Plataea, or the Battle of Issus. The period in which these formations were used covers the late Bronze Age and the beginning of the Iron Age, focusing especially on the Achaemenid reign (6th–4th century BC).

• Scale: 1:72 – ideal for historical dioramas and miniature wargaming collections.
• Nation of service: Persian Empire (Ancient Persia).
• Material: high-quality plastic – easy to work with and accepts model paints well.
• The set does NOT require any extra add-ons – all necessary parts for assembly are included in the box (except for glue and paints, which must be purchased separately).
• Historical period: 4th century BC, antiquity.
• Category: plastic model kit – intended for enthusiasts of historical models and battle reconstructions.
• An excellent model for both beginners and intermediate modellers – all parts feature clear mounts and a well-thought-out design.

We recommend this product to lovers of ancient history, 1:72 scale model collectors, and historical wargame players. This model is perfect for those looking to expand an army of the ancient East in their dioramas or on wargaming boards. Thanks to its high level of detail and historical accuracy, the Zvezda 8008 set is an attractive choice both for individual display and as part of larger diorama projects.
Build difficulty level: 2/5 – accessible even to beginner modellers.

By choosing the Zvezda 8008 Persian Chariot and Cavalry IV BC, you are investing in a model that lets you immerse yourself in the realities of great ancient battles and develop your modelling skills.