Amazon Sarcophagus from Terquinii, Etruscan Culture

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The sarcophagus, painted with various scenes of an Amazonomachia, was discovered in 1869 in a grave at a little distance from Corneto, a city in...

Scythian Language: Proto-Indo-European, NOT Iranian

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Scythian Theory Boxhorn In 1647, Leiden professor of eloquence Marcus Zuerius van Boxhorn published a dissertation arguing for the Scythian origin of the Greek, Roman, and...

Proto-Indo-European Language originated in Ukraine сa. 6,000 years ago: Hittites were the first to...

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"Ever since eighteenth-century scholars recognised that Latin, Greek, and Sanskrit all descended from a common language, researchers have been consumed with determining who first...

‘One of the most perfect Scythic tombs known’: Great Ryzhanovka Kurgan

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In 1884, Polish archaeologist Godfryd Ossowski explored the great kurgan near the present-day city of Zvenigorodka, some 150km to the south of Kyiv. But...

Oguz Scythian Kurgan Artifacts: Decoration Plates

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You can read about the Oguz Royal Scythian Kurgan here.

Oguz Barrow Artifacts: Scythian Horses’ Harness Decorations

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You can read about the Oguz Royal Scythian Kurgan here.

Most unusual and possibly most ancient Scythian barrow near Kyiv: Perepyatykh kurgan

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E. Minns in the "Scythians and Greeks" book published in 1913: "An isolated example recalling this type is the barrow called Perepjatikha, in the...

Scythian Goddess Argimpasa [Aphrodite Ourania] Pole-Top

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Scythian bronze Pole-top: a Scythian goddess, 4th c. B.C., Alexandropol Kurgan, Dnipro region, Ukraine. Scholars like M. Rostovtzeff thought that the goddess was Argimpasa: "......

Ancient gold coin from Bosporan Kingdom in Crimea sells for a record-breaking £4.8m

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"The rare stater depicting a satyr—a "marvel of speaking portraiture"—was once in the collection of the State Hermitage Museum but was sold to raise...

Vettersfelde Gold Fish Plaque: Ties to Cyzicus and Royal Scythians

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Denis Topal of the National Archaeology And History Museum Of Moldova: "The overall shape of the ‘fish’ looks like a member of the genus...