A new study maps the genetic origins of Scythians, showing diverse steppe and minor Asian ancestry and revising long‑held ...

An international team of scientists has managed to decipher the genetic code of the Scythians, perhaps one of the most ...

A new study has found that the ancient Scythians, nomadic warriors who were known for their bloodthirsty and violent ways, ...

In the 5th century BCE, the ancient Greek historian Herodotus (ca. 484 – 420 BCE) described the nomadic Scythian peoples living in the Eurasian steppes. Like a lot of written history, things can be ...

In southern Siberia, thousands of miles east from known Scythian communities, archaeologists discovered the burial of a woman from the late ninth century B.C., around 3,000 years ago, according to ...

The Scythian-like burial mound found in southern Siberia has been dated to the late ninth century B.C., making it one of the oldest of its kind ever found. (Image credit: Trevor Wallace) ...

Ancient Scythian artefacts from museums in Russian-occupied Crimea have been returned to Ukraine after a legal dispute over ownership rights during which they spent almost a decade in the ...