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Central and Eastern Europe

There are a few intriguing Scythian finds west of the Pontic Steppe.

Hungarian Plain

Nagytarcsa (site)
Single-edged akinakai throughout the Carpathian basin (cf. Topal, 2019)
later (1-4th c. CE) records of related groups

Poland

Vettersfelde find

Electrum fish from the Vettersfelde treasure (Public domain)

References

Topal, D.A. (2019). Single-edged weaponry of Scythian origin in Transylvania and Great Hungarian Plain. Археологія і давня історія України (Archaeology and Ancient History of Ukraine) 31(2), pp. 183-196.