The Scythians

Nomad Warriors of the Steppe

(Autor) Barry Cunliffe
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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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Editorial:
Oxford University Press
Formato:
Paperback
Número de páginas:
416
Idioma:
en
ISBN:
9780198820130
Año de publicación:
2021
Fecha publicación:
9 de Septiembre de 2021

Barry Cunliffe

Barry Cunliffe is a renowned British archaeologist and author known for his seminal work "The Ancient Celts." His engaging writing style brings ancient history to life for readers, offering fresh insights into the Celtic world. Cunliffe's key contributions to literature lie in his comprehensive research and compelling storytelling.

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