Generally thought of as fierce horse-warriors, the Scythians were a multitude of Iron Age cultures who ruled the Eurasian steppe, playing a major role in Eurasian history. A new study published in ...

The BP exhibition Scythians: Warriors of Ancient Siberia is open at the British Museum, London, until 14 January 2018. A hexapod tent, which the Scythians used to get high on hemp seeds.

The ancient Scythians were a nomadic people who date back to the ninth century B.C. Caspari, who's made a documentary about his quest to find Scythian tombs using satellite data, ...

SCIENTISTS have found an ancient royal tomb from 2,800 years ago filled with the remains of decayed horses. The site was found in Siberia and unearthed 18 horses found ritualistically sacrificed an… ...

In the 5th century BCE, the ancient Greek historian Herodotus (ca. 484 – 420 BCE) described the nomadic Scythian peoples living in the Eurasian steppes. Like a lot of written history, things can be ...

In the great British Museum shows dedicated to ancient civilisations and cultures, we expect what that explorer of Tutankhamun’s tomb, Howard Carter, described as “wonderful things”. In this ...

But searching for them, Gino Caspari can tell you, is incredibly tedious.Caspari, a research archaeologist with the Swiss National Science Foundation, studies the ancient Scythians, a nomadic ...

Long before NAFTA, global telecommunications and the international shipping industry, the ancient Greeks did overseas business the old-fashioned way: In boats rowed by slaves, they traveled to ...

Caspari, a research archaeologist with the Swiss National Science Foundation, studies the ancient Scythians, a nomadic culture whose horse-riding warriors terrorized the plains ...