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Ep501 - Barry Cunliffe | The Scythians: Nomad Warriors of the Steppe

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Preservation of Scythian Heritage in the Altai Mountains

This chapter delves into the archaeological importance of kurgan burial mounds in the Altai Mountains, emphasizing the exceptional preservation of organic materials due to permafrost. It also discusses the Pazirik excavation and the pressing threat global warming poses to these significant cultural heritage sites.

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