The ancient Scythians, a nomadic people known for their gold and warrior ways, used human skin for leather, a new study finds. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Unless you’re a fan of comic-book series (and Netflix film) The Old Guard, you may never have heard of the Scythians before now, but chances are you’ve seen some aspect of their influence, down ...

Today, archaeologists refer to the members of this interconnected world as Scythians, a name used by the Greek historian Herodotus. Gold ring unearthed at Sengileevskoe-2(Courtesy Andrey Belinski ...

The Scythians were a people of the Eurasian Steppe, famous for their horse-focused culture and distinctive 'animal-style' art, which depicts stylized animals in a series of specific poses.

Beckwith asserts the primacy of the Scythian Empire’s influence on the classical age. The Scythians, pastoral nomads who roamed the Central Eurasian steppe zone from around the eighth century B ...

The artifacts belonged to the ancient Scythians, who originated from Central Asia and were known for ferocity in battle, using innovative weapons. Stories have been passed down by the Ancient ...

“Cultural characteristics found at this early burial became key to the culture of Scythians much further west.” That suggests that mounted Siberians took only a few hundred years to ride west ...

About 3,000 years ago, the ancient Scythians were a force to be reckoned with. Beginning with their emergence from Iran around 900 B.C. until the peak of their power, during the 4th century B.C., the ...

Secondly, some of Putin’s ideologists had decided that contemporary Russians are no less than the successors of the ancient Scythians, hailing from the East. Once, Scythian artefacts were a ...

The burial mound, called Tunnug 1, is one of the earliest — and most easterly — sites with evidence of a culture similar to that of the Scythians, equestrian pastoralists who later conquered ...