Science: Archaeology: Periods and Cultures: Scythian

Illustrated review of an exhibition of golden objects found in burial mounds in Ukraine, with commentary on Scythian society and art.

Online version of this exhibit, containing an illustrated introduction to the people, their origins, lifestyle and art, an image gallery and maps.

Article features this ancient world nomadic tribe that existed from the seventh to the first century B.C. Describes their society and dress, and mythical rites.

Prof. John Haskins' collection of photographs of Scythian metal works (including gold objects), pottery, wooden objects, and textiles, together with a bibliography and maps.

A portal on the archaeology of the Eastern European steppe zone during the Iron Age. Features information on the Scythians, Sarmatians, Saka and other nomadic tribes.

Explores their culture, origins and geographical extent. Includes maps.

Russian tomb may clarify Scythian-Sarmatian transition. Article from Archaeology.

Drawings of Scythian art with commentary and bibliography by Susan Herrmann, along with photographs and details of her own jewelry designs inspired by Scythian motifs.

Outlines its renowned collection of Scythian antiquities, mainly from burial complexes in the Crimea, Kuban basin and in the valleys of the Dnieper and Don rivers.

The article on Scythia from the 11th edition of Encyclopedia Britannica, plus photographs of the excavation of a necropolis at the mouth of the Alma River.