Known for their equestrian skills and their fierceness in battle, the nomadic Scythians roamed the steppes of eastern Europe ...

The site resembles the Scythian burials described by Herodotus, including the "phantom horsemen"—vertically installed figures of people and horses sacrificed at the top of the Scythian king's mound.

The Scythians, pastoral nomads who roamed the Central Eurasian steppe zone from around the eighth century B.C., are traditionally dismissed as uncouth predators whose legacy was negative ...

The team was fortunate to find evidence of Scythian culture, including horse gear, weapons, and artifacts depicting animals, as very few monuments similar to Tunnug 1 are known and they’ve been ...

These ancient nomads made human leather out of their enemies. 2,400 years ago, a Greek historian described how the fearsome Scythians fashioned items from the skins of those they defeated.

The sacrifices could be an early form of a Scythian burial tradition that lasted for hundreds of years. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

First, they found the ancient remains of 18 horses.Then, there were the human remains. Add in plenty of tack used for riding horses, and the picture came into focus—a Scythian-style funerary ...

Scythian could make a corpse rise up and get down. Long beloved in Bristol, Scythian makes its triumphant return to the Birthplace of Country Music on Friday, Jan. 20, at The Cameo Theater in ...

The Scythians were a nomadic group known for creating elaborate gilded artworks. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Sun ...

Scythian, an Irish folk band headlined by two Catholic brothers, wants to help you “rediscover the original beauty” of Christmas music through their new album, “Christmas Out at Sea.” ...

Scythian builds on Ukrainian folk roots September 3, 2023 at 1:00 a.m. by Becca Martin-Brown ...

The Scythians are best known as nomadic warriors whose horse-centered culture flourished from around 900 to 200 b.c. across the Eurasian Steppe and into Eastern Europe.