Avar Khaganate
The Blatnica-Mikulčice horizon is an early medieval archaeological horizon of metalwork. It emerged in the regions north of the Middle Danubein present-day Czech Republic and Slovakiafollowing the fall of the Avar Khaganate in the early 9th century. The most featuring "Blatnica-Mikulčice" finds are swords with exquisite decorations from graves of male warriors.