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Study Reveals That Scythian Warriors Likely Carried Leather Quivers Made From The Skin Of Their Enemies
For centuries, historians assumed Herodotus’ account may have been hyperbolic. “A Scythian drinks the blood of the first man whom he has taken down,” Herodotus wrote. “He carries the heads ...
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Inside the Quest to Save Afghanistan’s Bactrian Gold
It is thought the hoard was buried by Scythian or Chinese nomads at the beginning of the Christian era. Sarianidi was an expert in the rich Bronze Age civilizations of Bactria, later occupied by ...
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Hermitage director calls for returning Scythian gold collection to Crimean museums
The Director of St. Petersburg’s Hermitage Museum stresses the Scythian gold collection from the Crimean museums, currently kept in Amsterdam, should be returned to Crimea SEVASTOPOL ...
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Verdict in Scythian Gold case shatters trust towards international courts — legislator
TASS/. Tuesday's verdict by the Amsterdam court of appeal to hand over to Ukraine the Scythian Gold collection from Crimean museums shatters trust towards international courts. Should they be ...