

The Iron Age Steppe and the Emergence of the Scythians
9 snips Nov 9, 2023
The podcast explores the rise and impact of the Scythians in the Eurasian steppe, their nomadic lifestyle, cultural influence, and technological innovations. It discusses the diversity of settlements in the Iron Age steppe and the emergence of the Scythian elite. The podcast also delves into the megaliths of the Altai Mountains and their connection to Scythian culture, as well as the migration westward by the Scythians and the rise of the Kimarian nomads.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
The Rise of the Scythians and their Impact on the Eurasian Steppe
03:33 • 2min
The Scythians: Nomadic Horse Archers of the Eurasian Steppe
05:41 • 11min
Understanding the Culture of Steppe People
16:49 • 3min
Diversity and Settlements in the Iron Age Steppe
19:28 • 10min
The Homeland of the Scythians and Emergence of the Scythian Elite
28:59 • 3min
The Megaliths of the Al-Time Mountains
32:13 • 9min
The Emergence of the Kimarians and the Scythians
41:13 • 4min