Battle Scenes including Amazon Female Warrior on Gold Scabbard from Chertomlyk Royal Kurgan in...

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The scabbard was recently exhibited in the Met Museum and here is how the Met Museum described it: "In the main frieze is a battle...

Statue of Young Kanishka, King of Kushan Empire, Patron of Gandharan Buddism

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“If this child stays in the world, he will become a great all-wheeled king in the future, and if he goes home, he will...

Targitaos-Heracles, ‘Ukrainian’ forefather of Scythian Nation

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"According to the Scythians, theirs is the youngest of all nations, and it came into existence in the following way. The first man born...

Papaiosa [Scythian Zeus] and Scythian World Tree unique pole-top

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"The only gods they try to appease are Hestia, who is their most important divinity, Zeus, and Earth," whom they consider to be the...

The Rus were the Tauroscythians whose native land was Taurica/ Crimea. The first description...

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The name Rus is first directly attested to in the 'Life of St. George of Amastris' written by Ignatios the Deacon (d. after 845)....
Gold Comb, Solokha barrow, Ukraine

Scythians had enormous stature and were a terrifying sight for enemies

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"In the daytime, however, the first thing to meet the Macedonians would be the terrifying sight of Scythians and Bactrians with their shaggy faces...

‘Scythian Square’ of Herodotus: Borders of Scythia 2500 years ago

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p8T0Uowrltw When one searches for the boundaries of Scythia, one sees many different maps with boundaries stretching all the way to India and Afghanistan. While...

Gelon-Bilsk Grandiose Scythian Fortress in Central Ukraine: Account of Herodotus

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“In exploring Herodotus' route through the northern Scythian regions, it is necessary to touch upon the detailed description of the city of Gelon in...

Old Scythia of Herodotus. Where was it? How old could it be?

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"Old Scythia starts from the Ister and continues, facing the south and south wind, up to the city called Kerkinitis. From there, extending...

Dnieper River in the 5th century B.C. Description by Herodotus

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"The fourth river is the Borysthenes, which is the largest after the Ister , and in our opinion the most productive, not only of...