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The Scythians were warlike nomadic horsemen who roamed the steppe of Asia in the first millennium BC. Using archaeological finds from burials and texts written, mainly, by Greeks, this book reconstructs the lives of the Scythians, exploring their beliefs, their burial practices, their love of fighting and their flexible attitude to gender.
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The Scythians, Barry Cunliffe
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- Released
- 2019
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- Title
- The Scythians
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Barry Cunliffe
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 408
- ISBN10
- 0198820127
- ISBN13
- 9780198820123
- Series
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- 3.95 out of 5
- Description
- The Scythians were warlike nomadic horsemen who roamed the steppe of Asia in the first millennium BC. Using archaeological finds from burials and texts written, mainly, by Greeks, this book reconstructs the lives of the Scythians, exploring their beliefs, their burial practices, their love of fighting and their flexible attitude to gender.