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• Science: Social Sciences: Archaeology: Regional: Asia  (392)
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• Athena Review: Gold of the Nomads - Illustrated review of an exhibition of golden objects found in burial mounds in Ukraine, with commentary on Scythian society and art.
• The Kurgan - Drawings of Scythian art with commentary and bibliography by Susan Herrmann, along with photographs and details of her own jewelry designs inspired by Scythian motifs.
• Lost Civilizations: The Scythians - Illustrated article by Chris Bennet on this ancient world nomadic tribe that existed from the seventh to the first century B.C. Describes their society and dress, and mythical rites.
• The Real Scythians of Messopotamia - Fred Hamori gives the evidence for the movements of this prehistoric people from the Middle East to Europe and then Asia. He also summarises Gyula Mészáros's study of their language.
• Scythia - Article from the 11th edition of Encyclopedia Britannica.
• Scythian Artifacts - Prof. John Haskins' collection of photographs of Scythian metal works (including gold objects), pottery, wooden objects, and textiles, together with a bibliography and maps.
• The State Hermitage Museum: The Scythians - Outlines its renowned collection of Scythian antiquities, mainly from burial complexes in the Crimea, Kuban basin and in the valleys of the Dnieper and Don rivers.
• Wikipedia: Scythia - Lengthy, illustrated article with references from the collaborative online encyclopedia.

• The "Princess" of Ipatovo - Russian tomb may clarify Scythian-Sarmatian transition. Article from Archaeology. (March, 1999)

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