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  1. Analysis of mineralized #dental plaque from the Iron Age provides the first direct biomolecular evidence that #Scythian populations consumed milk from various ruminants and horses.
    #Anthropology #Archeology #sflorg
    sflorg.com/2026/01/anth0121260

  2. 3rd century grey schist of #Maitreya (Bodhisattva), from the ancient region of #Gandhara of #Pakistan #Afghanistan which combines #Greek, #Roman, #Scythian & #Iranian with #Indian artistic modes on upcoming Sothebys sale of March 20, estimate £180,000-300,000

    #TheGoldenRoad

    Bodhisattva is the future & final #Buddha who is worshipped in many Asian #Buddhist cultures as a spiritual being on the path to enlightenment

    #Histodons #Art #IndianHeritage #History #MastoArt #IndianHistory #History

  3. The horse in the grave, or: Where did (later) #Scythian #burial tradition (most prominently described by #Herodotus) originate? 🐴🏺

    Huge congrats on some really exciting research! 👏

    livescience.com/archaeology/28 via @LiveScience

  4. Just Like These Treasures, #Crimea Will Also Return Home – Olena Zelenska at the Opening of the #Scythian #Gold #Exhibition

    In #Kyiv, First Lady Olena #Zelenska opened the exhibition "Treasures of Crimea. Return". For its exhibits – Scythian gold, #Ukraine has been fighting with russia for almost 10 years.

    president.gov.ua/en/news/tak-s