They Discover in Ukraine the Tomb of a Warrior of the Steppe of the People Who Inspired the Myth of the Amazons
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Archaeologists have discovered the tomb of an armed horseman, dating from between the 1st century BC and the 1st century AD, inside an older burial mound near the Sea of Azov. It likely belonged to the Roxolans, a Sarmatian tribe whose warrior women may have inspired the Greek myth of the Amazons.
A team of the Institute of Archaeology of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine identified the grave of an armed warrior, dated between the 1st century BC and the 1st century AD, in a...
When the archaeologists opened that mound near the sea of Azov they hoped to find, above all, tombs of the Bronze Age. And they found them, thirty-one in total. But among them appeared something that did not fit with the rest: a man between 25 and 35 years old, lying face up with his arms stretched out [...]
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