The Ancient Horselords Of The Eurasian Steppe

https://t.co/4Z6SQz7lBB

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Scythians getting drunk? :D

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Illustrations by Kabardian artist Hamid Savkuev for V. Livanov's story "Agnia, Daughter of Agnia. A Tale of the Scythians".

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Happy to share this painting from 5(!) years ago I did as an assignment for mentorships

The painting itself is about the Scythians, (Eurasian nomads from ancient times), endulging in a hallucinogenic ritual. I am excited to revisit this theme for my worldbuilding.

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Illustrations to "Agniya, Daughter of Agniya. Legend of the Scythians" (2011) by Kabardian artist Hamid Savkuev

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The Scythians, a group of ancient tribes of nomadic warriors, originally lived in what is now southern Siberia. Their culture flourished ca 900 BC to 200 BC, they had extended their influence all over Central Asia – from China to the northern Black Sea. https://t.co/3TD7gbqEzV

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Interesting genetic study of Scythians. It supported Kazakh steppe origin w influx of admixture frm Mongolia and Iranian population of Turan and Iran. Larger influx of East Asian gene again frm Mongolia during Xiongnu-Xianbei period in Iron Age. https://t.co/gNK6mRhrwS

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Just when I thought I was doing good… Kaytie destroyed my highest score in Imperium with the Qin Dynasty. She got 103 - and I thought I was doing good at 82…

Send pats on the back.

My SCYTHIANS will return 💪🏽

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Delacroix, Ovid among the Scythians, 1859. National Gallery (London)

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The scythians were known throughout antiquity as hard drinkers who thoroughly despised the practice of diluting wine.
You mean, like the French ?

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Ovid Among The Scythians by Eugène Delacroix, oil on panel 1862.

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PokeMania for ScythianSteppes

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Last week of the Scythians exhibition - don't miss it. Amazing 2300-year-old textiles, including lots of felt! https://t.co/UkMC1Q6oHR

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After finishing the Amazons series for Smithsonian channel, COLIBRI FILMS, lead by Naryn Igilik has started another project named "Gold of the Scythians".
Further information coming soon. Photo courtesy of Nikolay Postnikov

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In Nov make the most of our to discover the & prepare your visit w/ those videos https://t.co/YuB7JqBGGP

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This 1859 painting, ‘Ovid among the Scythians’ by Eugène Delacroix, is on display in Room 45 of the Gallery: https://t.co/yllKhSu1yG

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Ovid among the Scythians

Artist: Eugène Delacroix (French, Charenton-Saint-Maurice 1798–1863 Paris)
Date: 1862

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Delacroix "Ovid among the Scythians" sold 5 March 1863 for Fr1000. Now in https://t.co/PuA0CMYCg2

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