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Ancient Siberian burial with ‘18 sacrificed horses’ found strangely similar to mysterious Scythian graves

The Independent - Tue 8 Oct 24

Dig suggests horseriding Steppe culture originated farther to the east

Sacrificial burial confirms Scythians' eastern origins

Phys.org - Mon 7 Oct 24

Archaeologists have uncovered evidence for sacrificial funerary rituals at the Early Iron Age burial mound of Tunnug 1 in Tuva, Siberia, indicating that the horse-riding Scythian culture, best-known ...

2,800-year-old burial mound with sacrifices unearthed in Siberia is eerily similar to Scythian graves

Livescience - Mon 7 Oct 24

The sacrifices could be an early form of a Scythian burial tradition that lasted for hundreds of years. ...

The Sacrificial Rites of the Eurasian Steppes

Anthropology.net - Wed 9 Oct 24

The Discovery at Tunnug 1In southern Siberia, archaeologists have uncovered a prehistoric burial mound—Tunnug 1—revealing evidence of human and animal sacrifices from the late 9th ...