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SCYTHIAN EMPIRE (ca. 900 BCE - 300 CE) THIS POWERFUL AND DYNAMIC SCYTHIAN GOLD DOUBLE DRAGON TORC HAS HUNDREDS OF TINY SCALES INDIVIDUALLY SOLDERED TO THE WRITHING FORMS OF TWO CONFRONTED DRAGONS. WITH MUZZLES DRAWN INTO FEROCIOUS SNARLS, THESE MIGHTY BEASTS EXPRESS THE FORMIDABLE STRENGTH OF THE SCYTHIANS, ONE OF ANCIENT EURASIA’S MOST POWERFUL CULTURES. 4149 2nd c. BCE 1st c. CE 7 ⁄ ” W Expert analysis, Williamsburg, Virginia Independent expert analysis by Stoetzer Inc. Independent expert analysis physics institute at the University of Bern, Switzerland & Curt-Engelhorn-Zentrum Archaeometric in Manheim, ➢ Germany AJOR EXAMPLES OF THE SCYTHIAN EMPIRE CA. 900 BCE 300 CE ARE A SPECIALTY OF TK ASIAN ANTIQUITIES. THE SCYTHIANS WERE AN IRANIAN SPEAKING NOMADIC TRIBE THAT LAY CONQUEST TO MOST OF NORTHERN EURASIA FOR THE BETTER PART OF THE FIRST MILLENNIUM BCE. THESE NOMADS OF THE EURASIAN STEPPES POSSESSED A SOPHISTICATED HORSE RIDING MILITARY WITH A TRADITION OF WEALTH DISPLAYED ON CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT. THOUGH LOCATED IN THE EURASIAN STEPPES NORTHERN INDIA PAKISTAN AND WESTERN CHINA, RUSSIA AND UKRAINE WERE CONSIDERED THE CENTRAL LOCATION FOR ONE OF THE LARGEST CLASSES OF SCYTHIANS.
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