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3474: 2939: 4502:: "During the first millennium BCE, nomadic people spread over the Eurasian Steppe from the Altai Mountains over the northern Black Sea area as far as the Carpathian Basin... Greek and Persian historians of the 1st millennium BCE chronicle the existence of the Massagetae and Sauromatians, and later, the Sarmatians and Sacae: cultures possessing artefacts similar to those found in classical Scythian monuments, such as weapons, horse harnesses and a distinctive ‘Animal Style' artistic tradition. Accordingly, these groups are often assigned to the Scythian culture... " 3494: 2740: 73: 4038: 606: 3598: 87: 79: 3270: 3589:, Berossus identified the Dahae rather than the Massagetae as Cyrus's killers because they had replaced the Massagetae as the most famous nomadic tribe of Central Asia long before Berossus's time; although some scholars identified the Dahae as being identical with the Massagetae or as one of their sub-groups. 3383:. The Derbices shared the region between the Caspian Sea and the Oxus with the Dahae, who might however have been identical with the Massagetae, and the Derbices might have extended to the east of the Oxus, with the Greek author Ctesias even extending their range up to the borders of Bactria and India. 4022:
Some Massagetae were primarily fishermen, and other groups of the tribe bred sheep for their milk and wool, but also harvested root vegetables and wild fruits. None of the Massagetae, however, practised any form of agriculture, and their food consisted of meat and fish, and they primarily drank milk,
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has suggested that the Dahae had replaced the Massagetae as the most known people of the Central Asian steppes. Marek Jan Olbrycht suggests that the Dahae migrated to the west from the areas east of the Aral Sea and around the Iaxartes valley and expelled the Derbices from their homeland, after which
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by fleeing among the Massagataean sub-tribe of the Apasiacae. Seleucus's attempted campaign to recover the eastern satrapies of his empire was initially successful. However, the outbreak of revolts in the western part of his empire prevented him from continuing his war against the Parthians, who,
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nomads who had lived to the north of its borders, which in turn led to these peoples putting westward pressure from the east on a related nomadic Iranian people, the Sarmatians. The Sarmatians, taking advantage of the decline of Scythian power in the west, crossed the Don river and invaded
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The evidence of both the ancient authors and the archaeological remains point to a massive migration of Sacian (Sakas)/Massagetan tribes from the Syr Daria Delta (Central Asia) by the middle of the second century B.C. Some of the Syr Darian tribes; they also invaded North
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During the Macedonian invasion of the Achaemenid Empire, the Massagetae provided the Achaemenid army with 40,000 troops, which was a larger number than the troops furnished by all the other inhabitants of the coast of the Caspian Sea put together.
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as satrap over the Derbices, before finally dying. The reason why the Derbices, and not the Massagetae, are named as the people against whom Cyrus died fighting is because the Derbices were members or identical with the Massagetae. According to
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wore knee-length tunics which were either straight and closed (following Median fashion) or open with lapels, both styles being fastened by a belt at the waist (following typically Scythic fashion). Underneath, they wore narrow
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According to Herodotus, members of the Massagetae were sacrificed and cooked and eaten with the meat of sacrificial animals. Members of the Massagetae who died of illness were buried or left as food for wild animals.
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Little more is known about the Massagetae after the war with Cyrus. During the Achaemenid period, they were pressing on Hyrcania, and by around 520 BCE and possibly earlier, they were ruled by a king named
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The Massagetae contracted monogamous marriages, although the wives could have sexual relations with other men. When a Massagetaean man wanted to have sexual relations with a woman, he would hang his
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led the tribe's main force against the Persians, defeated them, killed Cyrus, and placed his severed head in a sack full of blood. According to another version of the death of Cyrus recorded by
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The Massagetae fought both on foot and on horseback, and their weapons consisted of bows and arrows, spears, and battle-axes, and their horse armour, spearheads, and arrowheads were golden.
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may be the individual denomination, the proper name of this Iranian nomadic people. But a clear judgement in this matter is impeded by the fact that Arrian (III. 28, 8) describes the
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empires. By the 2nd century CE, they had conquered the steppes of the north Caucasus and the north Black Sea area and created a powerful confederation of tribes under their rule.
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were a constituent tribe of the Massagetae. C. J. Brunner suggested that the Daha were either neighbours of the Saka Tigraxauda or that both groups were part of the same people.
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river and its estuary were in their territory. During the Achaemenid period, some Derbices had migrated to the southwest along the shore of the Caspian Sea and reached central
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recorded that the Derbices, who were either identical with the Massagetae or one of their sub-tribes, worshipped "Mother Earth," interpreted as the Earth and Water goddess
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During the Hellenistic period, a section of the Massagetaean sub-tribe of the Derbices had migrated to the southwest along the coast of the Caspian Sea and reached central
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In the quoted passage, however, Arrian says that these Scythians, living in the neighbourhood of the Sogdians between the Amu-darya and the Sir-darya rivers, were called
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delta, the Iaxartes delta, between the Caspian and Aral seas or further to the north or north-east, but without basing these suggestions on any conclusive arguments.
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Herodotus mentioned that the Massagetae worshipped only the sun god, to whom they sacrificed horses. This is seen to indicate the cult of the Iranian sun god
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rivers, and the Saka supplied the Achaemenid army with a large number of mounted bowmen. After Darius's administrative reforms of the Achaemenid Empire, the
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The imprecise description of where the Massagetae lived by ancient authors has however led modern scholars to ascribe to them various locations, such as the
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Gold and bronze were plentiful where the Massagetae lived, but they did not use any iron or silver because these were not available in their country.
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The Massagetae rose to power in the 8th to 7th centuries BCE, when they migrated from the east into Central Asia, from where they expelled the
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The proposed etymologies for the Massagataean sub-tribe of the Apasiacae, whose name is not attested in ancient Iranian records, include
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tribal confederation, and who moved westwards into the Caucasian and European steppes, where they participated in the events of the
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THE STRONGEST TRIBE, Yu. A. Zuev, page 33: "Massagets of the earliest ancient authors... are the Yuezhis of the Chinese sources"
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inhabited an area that covered (some of) the lands among the Amu Daryâ and the Zarafshân. They may even have inhabited ancient
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or from the collective formative syllable from which the suffix evolved. According to Harmatta's hypothesis, the Bactrian name
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The Massagetae wore golden headdresses, belts, shoulder straps, and used golden harnesses and bronze armour for their horses.
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of the XPh were provisionally located among the confines of the Karakum desert. This leads us again to the problem of the
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notes that although the original name of the Massagetae is unattested, it appears that the most plausible etymon is the
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The Massagetae especially used spears whose blades were made of copper or iron, due to which the Greek called them the
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and other related peoples who were completely unrelated to the populations the name initially designated in Antiquity.
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The Massagetae lived in the Caspian Steppe as well as in the lowlands of Central Asia located to the east of the
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Early Arsakid Parthia (ca. 250-165 B.C.): At the Crossroads of Iranian, Hellenistic, and Central Asian History
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The Massagetae declined after the 3rd century BCE, after which they merged with some other tribes to form the
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out of Central Asia and into the Caucasian and Pontic Steppes. The Massagetae are most famous for their queen
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river and into the Caucasian and Pontic steppes started a significant movement of the nomadic peoples of the
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During the 6th century BCE, the Massagetae had to face the successor of the Median Empire, the newly formed
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people to the west into the Caucasian and Pontic steppes, where they came in contact and conflict with the
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The scholar Y. A. Zadneprovskiy has instead suggested that the Dahae were descendants of the Massagetae.
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Zadneprovskiy, Y. A. (1994). "The Nomads of Northern Central Asia After the Invansion of Alexander". In
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The dominance of the Massagetae in Central Asia ended in the 3rd century BCE, following the Macedonian
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History and study of the Jats: with reference to Sikhs, Scythians, Alans, Sarmatians, Goths, and Jutes
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but not wine. According to the Greek author Strabo, the Derbices did not consume any female animals.
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Achaemenid Culture and Local traditions in Anatolia, Southern Caucasus and Iran: New Discoveries
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also located the Dahae. The scholars A. Abetekov and H. Yusupov have also suggested that the
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as being a separate group from the Saka, and therefore as not identical with the Massagetae/
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inhabiting the deserts and steppes of the lands north of the Khurâsân desert corridor, ..."
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Another Massagetaean sub-group, the Derbices, lived in the arid area to the north of the
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One of the Massagetaean sub-groups, the Apasiacae, lived either on the east coast of the
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The Massagetae, along with the Sogdians and Bactrians, participated in the rebellion of
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The Tarim Mummies: Ancient China and the Mystery of the Earliest Peoples from the West
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the latter split, with a part of them migrating into Hyrcania and others to the lower
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The fishermen wore seal skins, while the sheep-breeders wore clothing made of wool.
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Drawing of Saka soldiers serving in Achaemenid army based on Herodotus' description.
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may be the individual denomination, the proper name of this Iranian nomadic people.
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outside of her tent, inside of which the couple would proceed to have intercourse.
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The Rise and Organisation of the Achaemenid Empire: The Eastern Iranian Evidence
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Nartamongæ. The Journal of Alano-Ossetic Studies: Epic, Mythology & Language
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The Massagetae themselves merged with tribal groups in Central Asia to form the
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The territories of the Saka were absorbed into the Achaemenid Empire as part of
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The Geats of Beowulf: a study in the geographical mythology of the Middle Ages
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The Development of Sedentary and Nomadic Civilizations: 700 B.C. to A.D. 250
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The scholar Marek Jan Olbrycht has also identified the Massagetae with the
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of 2000 BC Mesopotamia, and/or a people known in ancient China as the "Da
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authors later used the name "Massagetae" as an archaising term for the
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Among the scholars who do not identify the Massagetae with the Dahae,
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Tigraxaudā/Orthocorybantian soldier on the right wears a pointed hat.
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Many scholars have suggested that the Massagetae were related to the
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Traditions of the Magi: Zoroastrianism in Greek and Latin Literature
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has identified the Massagetae as being the same as the people named
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A delegation of Tigraxaudā/Orthocorybantians paying tribute on the
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The Massagetae might possibly have practised cranial deformation.
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The Cambridge History of Iran: The Median and Achaemenian Periods
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Negmatov, N. N. (1994). "States in North-West Central Asia". In
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The name of the Massagetaean prince, recorded in the Greek form
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starting in the late 4th century and the early 3rd century BCE.
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The Massagetae were composed of multiple sub-tribes, including:
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with the backing of the Apasiacae, were ultimately successful.
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rivers up to the steppes and the deserts to the north of the
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Rome and the Nomads: The Pontic-Danubian Realm in Antiquity
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suggests that the Massagetae were instead absorbed by the
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allies, after which Cyrus's ally, the king Amorges of the
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relief, together with all the other peoples of the empire.
6055:. History of Civilizations of Central Asia. Vol. 2. 4934: 4932: 4930: 4928: 3562:(of which the Massagetae were a group), and according to 3456:, whose influence had stretched to the lands east of the 6532:
Koshelenko, G. A.; Pilipko, V. N. (1994). "Parthia". In
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is listed as one of the rebellious lands. With hostile
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term meaning "distinguishing oneself," and attested as
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mountain corridor, that is in the region including the
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India & Russia: linguistic & cultural affinity
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and the Medes during the period of the Median Empire.
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conquered most of the Alans living to the east of the
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in the 2nd century BCE, the Alans were pushed by the
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Ancient Iranian nomadic confederation in Central Asia
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Warrior Women: The Anonymous Tractatus De Mulieribus
5037:, p. 132: "It may thus be hypotesized that the 4752:"Sakas worshipping the Hauma" (in Central Asia, the 3105:
has also suggestive a tentative connection with the
5388:The Massagetae are in origin from the tribe of the 4817: 4805: 4781: 3668:, which included much of the territory between the 3371:to the south, the Oxus river in the east, and the 3205: 3176: 3147: 2978: 2867: 2836: 2490: 564: 549: 532: 510: 492: 480: 472: 464: 458: 446: 436: 426: 40: 32: 6003:By Steppe, Desert, and Ocean: The Birth of Eurasia 4483: 4481: 4479: 4477: 4475: 4473: 3682:were included within the same tax district as the 3273:Asia in 323 BC, showing the Massagetae located in 2826:worn by the ancient Iranian peoples, of which the 5753:. In Niknami, Kamal-Aldin; Hozhabri, Ali (eds.). 5349: 4049:Like all ancient Iranian peoples, the Massagetae/ 3814:, a people who themselves belonged to the larger 2892:, which is itself the literal translation of the 6693:. Vol. 1. Translated by Crookenden, Julia. 5650:Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen 5148: 5121: 4888: 4886: 4100:was the result of extensive contact between the 5472:. London: Thames & Hudson. pp. 98–99. 5443: 5441: 4844: 4693:, a direct translation of the Old Persian name" 2942:Scythian-Saka warriors depicted on the tomb of 5847:. Women in World History Curriculum. 1996–2010 4764:"Sakas who wear the pointed cap" (between the 4242: 4225: 3969:in South Asia). Mallory and Mair suggest that 3415:, following which the Scythians displaced the 3352:rivers, or possibly along the Oxus in western 2622: 408: 6363:Acta Antiqua Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 5865:. Random House Digital, Inc. pp. 113–4. 4892: 4194: 3957:have proposed relating the Massagetae to the 3329:and might possibly have extended to parts of 2707: 2693: 2679: 2584: 2385: 8: 6209:(1988). "Central Asia and Eastern Iran". In 6087:A Political History of the Achaemenid Empire 5755:Archaeology of Iran in the Historical Period 5735: 4994: 4992: 4705:: "Herodotus calls the Sakâ tigrakhaudâ the 4656: 4654: 4974:The Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography 4903: 4901: 4499: 2822:), "cap." This name was a reference to the 5798:, Vol. 1, Ch. 3, pp.106-07 (London, 1921). 5403:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 5325: 5172: 4955: 4938: 4678: 4606: 2392: 2378: 2356:Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch 584: 29: 7165: 6691:The Cambridge History of Early Inner Asia 6419: 5634: 5622: 5366: 5281: 5240: 5187: 5034: 5022: 4998: 4770:= Amu darya and the Sir-darya rivers, 4. 4702: 4660: 4645: 4633: 4448: 4165:origin, and his name and the name of the 3503:of the Massagetae, receiving the head of 2832:wore an unusually tall and pointed form. 2640:has, however, criticised the proposal of 7243:History of Civilizations of Central Asia 6874:[THE LANGUAGE OF THE SCYTHIANS] 6586:History of Civilizations of Central Asia 6550:History of Civilizations of Central Asia 6035:(1994). "Media and Achaemenid Iran". In 5901:History of Civilizations of Central Asia 5731: 5701: 5689: 5610: 5496:Pazyrik – The Valley of the Frozen Tombs 5468:Mallory, J. P.; Mair, Victor H. (2000). 5337: 5309: 5269: 5133: 5106: 5094: 5082: 4919: 4907: 4801: 4737: 4618: 4591: 4547: 4528: 4460: 4436: 4036: 3596: 3507:, circa 530 BCE (18th century painting). 3483:of the Massagetae receiving the head of 3356:, or between the Caspian and Aral Seas" 3268: 2937: 7293:Tribes described primarily by Herodotus 6657:Collectanea Celto-Asiatica Cracoviensia 5293: 5257: 4877: 4725: 4369: 4355: 3861:, and other Alan groupings survived in 3026:János Harmatta has also identified the 596: 5396: 4576: 3994:also invaded parts of Northern India. 2910:), meaning "wearer of pointed hats.", 2468:, a people who belonged to the larger 402:Location of the Massagetae within the 6359:"Alexander the Great in Central Asia" 5862:The Landmark Herodotus: The Histories 5832:. Internet Ancient History Sourcebook 5160: 3973:may at one time have been pronounced 3965:" or "Great Yuezhi" (who founded the 3938:means "great," "heavy," or "strong." 3132:Suez Inscriptions of Darius the Great 2363:Indo-European Etymological Dictionary 2335:Encyclopedia of Indo-European Culture 563: 548: 544: 509: 491: 487: 479: 7: 5070: 4563:Archäologische Mitteilungen aus Iran 4487: 2730:would have corresponded to the name 2450:'s alleged defeating and killing of 5814:"The Origin And Deeds Of The Goths" 5382:(1864). Migne, Jacques Paul (ed.). 4155:) and reflecting the Scythian form 2537:is the plural form, containing the 2320:Copenhagen Studies in Indo-European 5593:Indian Institute of Romani Studies 3794:started attacking the Massagetae, 3558:, Cyrus died fighting against the 3313:, especially the area between the 2342:The Horse, the Wheel, and Language 86: 25: 5001:, p. 160: "In section 2 the 3070:Marek Jan Olbrycht considers the 6407:Journal of Language Relationship 6402:"External Relations of Scythian" 3492: 3472: 2349:Journal of Indo-European Studies 1113:Bible translations into Armenian 604: 85: 77: 71: 7004:Encyclopædia Iranica Foundation 6961:Encyclopædia Iranica Foundation 6856:Encyclopædia Iranica Foundation 6815:Encyclopædia Iranica Foundation 6775:Encyclopædia Iranica Foundation 6514:Encyclopædia Iranica Foundation 6476:Encyclopædia Iranica Foundation 3585:; according to the Iranologist 2574:, meaning "fish," derived from 2562:and is composed of the Iranian 624:List of Indo-European languages 6398:Kullanda, Sergey Vsevolodovich 5418:Dhillon, Balbir Singh (1994). 4758:of the Greek geographers), 3. 4560:Verlang von D. Reimer (1982). 41: 1: 7130:Unterländer, Martina (2017). 7078:The Cambridge Ancient History 6256:Gera, Deborah Levine (2018). 6227:The Cambridge Ancient History 6177:The Cambridge History of Iran 5969:The Cambridge History of Iran 5828:Halsall, Paul (August 1998). 5796:The History of Human Marriage 5350:Koshelenko & Pilipko 1994 4302:The History of Human Marriage 4135:), meaning "spear-bearers." 4002:influence in Northern India. 3566:he died fighting against the 3005:also located the Massagetae. 2924:, meaning "Water-Sakas," and 1950:Proto-Indo-European mythology 1219:Paleolithic continuity theory 570: 555: 513: 495: 415: 414:), and contemporary polities 57: 50: 7107:; Licheli, Vakhtang (eds.). 7060:(1991). "The Scythians". In 6647:Olbrycht, Marek Jan (2000). 6608:Olbrycht, Marek Jan (2021). 5859:Robert B. Strassler (2009). 5706: 5149:Sulimirski & Taylor 1991 5122:Sulimirski & Taylor 1991 5057: 5051: 5045: 5039: 5009: 5003: 4824: 4788: 4772: 4766: 4760: 4748: 4742: 4707: 4689: 4683: 4665: 4206: 4183: 4157: 4145: 4125: 4102: 4096: 4086: 4075: 4051: 3873:, and some Alans joined the 3678: 3637: 3603: 3540: 3448: 3256: 3241: 3226: 3197: 3168: 3107: 3087: 3078: 3072: 3060: 3041: 3034: 3028: 3019: 3010: 2989: 2965: 2952: 2926: 2920: 2898: 2888: 2872:, which is derived from the 2858: 2852: 2828: 2812: 2800: 2786: 2766: 2753: 2732: 2726: 2720: 2664: 2658: 2648: 2642: 2614: 2612:, a derivation from Iranian 2608: 2570: 2564: 2558: 2552: 2543: 2533: 2527: 2505: 1638:Northern Black Polished Ware 837:Proto-Indo-European language 453: 35: 7076:; Walker, C. B. F. (eds.). 6892:10.23671/VNC.2018.1-2.37869 6375:10.1556/aant.39.1999.1-4.11 5763:10.1007/978-3-030-41776-5_6 5718: 5712: 5205:Herodotus: The Persian Wars 4845:Abetekov & Yusupov 1994 4818: 4806: 4782: 4238: 4220: 4189: 4090:), both meaning "wearer of 3984:of ancient Eastern Europe. 3452:had close contact with the 3206: 3177: 3148: 2979: 2868: 2846: 2837: 2702: 2688: 2674: 2629: 2597: 2579: 2491: 2438:and were part of the wider 1955:Proto-Indo-Iranian paganism 465: 459: 7309: 7086:Cambridge University Press 7036:Cambridge University Press 6711:Cambridge University Press 6239:Cambridge University Press 6189:Cambridge University Press 5981:Cambridge University Press 5722:“to distinguish oneself”." 5529:Leake, Jane Acomb (1967). 5499:. Read Books. p. 10. 5203:(1975). G.P. Goold (ed.). 4812: 4754: 4261: 4151: 4131: 4081: 4070: 3772: 3285:and the south-east of the 3247: 3232: 3215: 3186: 3157: 3116: 2904: 2877: 2818: 2806: 2792: 2773:𐎿𐎣𐎠 𐏐 𐎫𐎡𐎥𐎼𐎧𐎢𐎭𐎠 2772: 1251:Domestication of the horse 7288:Nomadic groups in Eurasia 7239:Bosworth, Clifford Edmund 7103:Summerer, Lâtife (2007). 7024:(1985). "The Scyths". In 6872:"Die Sprache der Skythen" 6728:Sandes, Caroline (2014). 6546:Bosworth, Clifford Edmund 6049:Bosworth, Clifford Edmund 5897:Bosworth, Clifford Edmund 5816:. ucalgary.ca. 1997-04-22 4979:Little, Brown and Company 4810:. Consequently, the name 4786:. Consequently, the name 4669:“wearers of pointed caps” 4243: 4226: 4197:𐬯𐬞𐬀𐬭𐬆𐬖𐬀-𐬞𐬀𐬉𐬯𐬀 4195: 3756:, sought refuge from the 2708: 2694: 2680: 2623: 2585: 2430:people who inhabited the 1960:Historical Vedic religion 1237:Chalcolithic (Copper Age) 579: 545: 528: 488: 66: 49: 6421:10.31826/jlr-2014-110110 6357:Harmatta, János (1999). 6314:Rutgers University Press 5493:John F. Haskins (2016). 4214:might be related to the 3748:king and founder of the 3704:Alexander III of Macedon 2784:", with the descriptive 2547:, which is reflected in 1965:Ancient Iranian religion 1328:Novotitarovskaya culture 1175:Indo-European migrations 84: 6655:; Fear, Andrew (eds.). 6494:Brunner, C. J. (2004). 6015:Oxford University Press 5943:Oxford University Press 5749:Safaee, Yazdan (2020). 5625:, p. 156-157, 160. 4773:Sakā tayaiy para Sugdam 2977:”) by the Persians and 2556:. The singular form is 2511: 1466:Northern/Eastern Steppe 6924:Encyclopaedia of Islam 5736: 5647:Hinz, Walther (1975). 4173:and the Scythian king 4046: 3941:Some authors, such as 3918:A 9th century work by 3818:group. Related to the 3762:Seleucus II Callinicus 3623: 3363:river bordered by the 3278: 2993:as living between the 2947: 2748: 1937:Religion and mythology 1896:Medieval Scandinavians 1187:Alternative and fringe 574: 3rd century BCE 566:• Disestablished 559: 8th century BCE 61: 3rd century BCE 54: 8th century BCE 7137:Nature Communications 6665:Księgarnia Akademicka 6207:Francfort, Henri-Paul 5794:Westermarck, Edvard, 4743:Sakā tayaiy paradraya 4040: 3600: 3564:Quintus Curtius Rufus 3487:. 1670–1672 painting. 3272: 2941: 2742: 2454:, the founder of the 2287:Indo-European studies 1650:Peoples and societies 427:Common languages 7257:. pp. 448–463. 7088:. pp. 547–590. 7038:. pp. 149–199. 6991:Encyclopædia Iranica 6948:Encyclopædia Iranica 6843:Encyclopædia Iranica 6802:Encyclopædia Iranica 6762:Encyclopædia Iranica 6667:. pp. 101–140. 6653:Pstrusińska, Jadwiga 6593:. pp. 432–447. 6564:. pp. 127–145. 6501:Encyclopædia Iranica 6463:Encyclopædia Iranica 6280:. pp. 187–199. 6171:(1985). "Media". In 5449:Rishi, Weer Rajendra 4711:("pointed hat men")" 3943:Alexander Cunningham 3744:Around 230 BCE, the 3613:Behistun Inscription 2862:is derived from the 1194:Anatolian hypothesis 1146:Proto-Indo-Europeans 1053:Hittite inscriptions 598:Indo-European topics 7158:10.1038/ncomms14615 7150:2017NatCo...814615U 7054:Sulimirski, Tadeusz 6980:Shahbazi, A. Shapur 6797:"Scythian Language" 6713:. pp. 97–117. 6454:Litvinsky, Boris A. 6434:"Scythians / Sacae" 6336:History of Humanity 6191:. pp. 36–148. 5845:"More Women Rulers" 5663:Harrassowitz Verlag 5560:Sulimirski, Tadeusz 5457:. Roma. p. 95. 4636:, pp. 189–191. 4566:. pp. 223–225. 3996:Weer Rajendra Rishi 3882:Strait of Gibraltar 3723:Muhammad Dandamayev 3587:Muhammad Dandamayev 2646:'s derivation from 1450:Multi-cordoned ware 1321:Mikhaylovka culture 1209:Indigenous Aryanism 1199:Armenian hypothesis 1058:Hieroglyphic Luwian 551:• Established 7237:; Etemadi, G. F.; 6730:"Persepolis, Iran" 6544:; Etemadi, G. F.; 6067:. pp. 35–64. 6047:; Etemadi, G. F.; 5915:. pp. 24–34. 5895:; Etemadi, G. F.; 5163:, p. 202-203. 5151:, p. 560-590. 4893:Zadneprovskiy 1994 4648:, p. 156-157. 4621:, p. 443-444. 4297:Edvard Westermarck 4079:) and the Greeks ( 4047: 3988:Tadeusz Sulimirski 3880:into crossing the 3781:conquest of Persia 3719:Hellenistic period 3624: 3321:rivers and around 3279: 2948: 2810:), "pointed," and 2749: 2662:, from an earlier 1030:Proto-Indo-Iranian 1016:Proto-Balto-Slavic 997:Proto-Italo-Celtic 7264:978-9-231-02846-5 7227:Dani, Ahmad Hasan 7217:978-9-004-09682-0 7122:978-9-047-42398-0 7115:. pp. 3–30. 7105:Ivantchik, Askold 7095:978-1-139-05429-4 7070:Hammond, N. G. L. 7066:Edwards, I. E. S. 7045:978-1-139-05493-5 6720:978-0-521-24304-9 6674:978-8-371-88337-8 6639:978-9-004-46076-8 6571:978-9-231-02846-5 6534:Dani, Ahmad Hasan 6349:978-9-231-02812-0 6323:978-0-813-51304-1 6287:978-9-004-32988-1 6248:978-0-521-22804-6 6215:Hammond, N. G. L. 6198:978-0-521-20091-2 6173:Gershevitch, Ilya 6160:978-9-004-10844-8 6116:978-9-004-09172-6 6083:Dandamayev, M. A. 6074:978-9-231-02846-5 6037:Dani, Ahmad Hasan 6033:Dandamayev, M. A. 6024:978-0-19-968917-0 5990:978-0-521-20091-2 5965:Gershevitch, Ilya 5952:978-0-198-14936-1 5922:978-9-231-02846-5 5885:Dani, Ahmad Hasan 5772:978-3-030-41776-5 5676:978-3-447-01703-9 5542:978-0-598-17720-9 5506:978-1-4733-5279-7 4708:Orthocorybantians 4264:Scythian religion 4163:Scythian language 3884:and creating the 3790:. The succeeding 3788:Achaemenid Empire 3521:, whose founder, 3519:Achaemenid Empire 3254: 3239: 3224: 3195: 3166: 2886: 2847:Orthocorybantians 2710:𐬨𐬀𐬴𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬐𐬀‎ 2654:Bactrian language 2459:Achaemenid Empire 2440:Scythian cultures 2418:Orthocorybantians 2402: 2401: 1663:Anatolian peoples 1633:Painted Grey Ware 1521:Nordic Bronze Age 1170:Kurgan hypothesis 1123:Old Irish glosses 1088:Gaulish epigraphy 583: 582: 540:Scythian cultures 441:Scythian religion 413: 304:MACEDONIAN EMPIRE 16:(Redirected from 7300: 7268: 7221: 7184:Vogelsang, W. J. 7179: 7169: 7126: 7113:Brill Publishers 7099: 7049: 7017: 7015: 7014: 7008:Brill Publishers 6975: 6973: 6971: 6965:Brill Publishers 6932: 6929:Brill Publishers 6915:Schmitt, Rüdiger 6910: 6908: 6906: 6877: 6868:Schmitt, Rüdiger 6863: 6860:Brill Publishers 6829: 6827: 6825: 6819:Brill Publishers 6788: 6786: 6785: 6779:Brill Publishers 6748: 6746: 6744: 6724: 6683:Melyukova, A. 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M. 6164: 6120: 6078: 6028: 5994: 5956: 5926: 5876: 5855: 5853: 5852: 5840: 5838: 5837: 5824: 5822: 5821: 5800: 5791: 5785: 5784: 5746: 5740: 5739: 5729: 5723: 5721: 5715: 5709: 5699: 5693: 5687: 5681: 5680: 5644: 5638: 5632: 5626: 5620: 5614: 5608: 5602: 5590: 5584: 5583: 5556: 5547: 5546: 5526: 5520: 5517: 5511: 5510: 5490: 5484: 5483: 5465: 5459: 5458: 5445: 5436: 5435: 5415: 5409: 5408: 5402: 5394: 5376: 5370: 5364: 5353: 5347: 5341: 5340:, p. 32-34. 5335: 5329: 5328:, pp. 44–46 5323: 5317: 5307: 5301: 5291: 5285: 5279: 5273: 5267: 5261: 5255: 5244: 5238: 5232: 5222: 5197: 5191: 5185: 5176: 5170: 5164: 5158: 5152: 5146: 5137: 5131: 5125: 5119: 5110: 5104: 5098: 5092: 5086: 5085:, p. 33-34. 5080: 5074: 5068: 5062: 5060: 5054: 5048: 5042: 5032: 5026: 5020: 5014: 5012: 5006: 4996: 4987: 4986: 4965: 4959: 4953: 4942: 4936: 4923: 4917: 4911: 4905: 4896: 4890: 4881: 4875: 4848: 4842: 4829: 4827: 4821: 4815: 4814: 4809: 4799: 4793: 4791: 4785: 4775: 4769: 4763: 4757: 4756: 4751: 4745: 4735: 4729: 4723: 4712: 4710: 4700: 4694: 4692: 4690:Orthokorybantioi 4686: 4676: 4670: 4668: 4658: 4649: 4643: 4637: 4631: 4622: 4616: 4610: 4604: 4595: 4594:, p. 19-20. 4589: 4580: 4574: 4568: 4567: 4557: 4551: 4545: 4532: 4526: 4503: 4500:Unterländer 2017 4497: 4491: 4485: 4468: 4458: 4452: 4446: 4440: 4434: 4373: 4367: 4287:Marriage customs 4249: 4248: 4247: 4241: 4236:dialect, and as 4231: 4230: 4229: 4223: 4209: 4204:The name of the 4200: 4199: 4198: 4192: 4186: 4160: 4154: 4153: 4148: 4134: 4133: 4128: 4105: 4099: 4089: 4084: 4083: 4078: 4073: 4072: 4054: 3975:d'ad-ngiwat-tieg 3947:James P. Mallory 3851:Migration Period 3822:who had invaded 3681: 3640: 3611:depicted in the 3606: 3543: 3496: 3476: 3451: 3373:Balkhan Mountain 3367:to the west, by 3309:deserts and the 3259: 3252: 3250: 3249: 3244: 3237: 3235: 3234: 3229: 3219: 3217: 3209: 3200: 3190: 3188: 3180: 3171: 3161: 3159: 3151: 3129: 3128: 3127: 3126: 3125: 3124: 3122:𓐠𓎼𓄖𓋴𓎝𓎡𓇿𓈉 3113:Ancient Egyptian 3110: 3090: 3081: 3075: 3063: 3044: 3037: 3031: 3022: 3013: 2992: 2982: 2968: 2959:The Iranologist 2955: 2929: 2923: 2909: 2908: 2901: 2891: 2881: 2879: 2871: 2861: 2855: 2849: 2840: 2831: 2821: 2820: 2815: 2809: 2808: 2803: 2797: 2796: 2789: 2775: 2774: 2769: 2756: 2735: 2729: 2723: 2713: 2712: 2711: 2705: 2699: 2698: 2697: 2691: 2685: 2684: 2683: 2677: 2667: 2661: 2651: 2645: 2636:The Iranologist 2632: 2626: 2625: 2618:"fish" (compare 2617: 2611: 2600: 2590: 2589: 2588: 2582: 2573: 2567: 2561: 2555: 2546: 2536: 2530: 2518:The Iranologist 2514: 2508: 2494: 2474:Migration Period 2412:, also known as 2394: 2387: 2380: 2235: 2228: 2214: 2207: 2200: 2186: 2179: 2172: 2165: 2158: 2083: 2069: 2062: 2048: 2026: 2019: 2012: 2003: 1838: 1831: 1824: 1817: 1810: 1793:Germanic peoples 1783:Hellenic peoples 1772: 1765: 1758: 1681:Mycenaean Greeks 1670: 1598:Thraco-Cimmerian 1496:Globular Amphora 1473:Abashevo culture 1412: 1405: 1375: 1330: 1323: 1316: 1309: 1302: 1295: 1288: 1281: 1118:Tocharian script 821: 814: 807: 800: 793: 786: 779: 772: 739: 725: 718: 711: 697: 673: 666: 647: 608: 585: 575: 572: 560: 557: 518: 515: 500: 497: 468: 462: 456: 420: 417: 412: 411: 407: 394: 392: 381: 379: 368: 366: 353: 351: 340: 338: 329: 327: 318: 316: 307: 305: 298: 296: 285: 283: 276: 274: 263: 261: 250: 248: 237: 235: 226: 224: 213: 211: 202: 200: 193: 191: 178: 176: 165: 163: 152: 150: 139: 137: 128: 126: 119: 117: 108: 106: 99: 97: 89: 88: 81: 75: 62: 59: 55: 52: 44: 43: 38: 30: 21: 7308: 7307: 7303: 7302: 7301: 7299: 7298: 7297: 7273: 7272: 7271: 7265: 7235:Puri, Baij Nath 7231:Harmatta, János 7224: 7218: 7182: 7129: 7123: 7102: 7096: 7080:. 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Vol. 2. 5959: 5953: 5929: 5923: 5893:Puri, Baij Nath 5889:Harmatta, János 5879: 5873: 5858: 5850: 5848: 5843: 5835: 5833: 5827: 5819: 5817: 5812: 5808: 5803: 5792: 5788: 5773: 5748: 5747: 5743: 5730: 5726: 5700: 5696: 5688: 5684: 5677: 5646: 5645: 5641: 5633: 5629: 5621: 5617: 5609: 5605: 5591: 5587: 5576: 5558: 5557: 5550: 5543: 5528: 5527: 5523: 5518: 5514: 5507: 5492: 5491: 5487: 5480: 5467: 5466: 5462: 5447: 5446: 5439: 5432: 5417: 5416: 5412: 5395: 5380:Maurus, Rabanus 5378: 5377: 5373: 5365: 5356: 5348: 5344: 5336: 5332: 5326:Dandamayev 1994 5324: 5320: 5308: 5304: 5292: 5288: 5280: 5276: 5268: 5264: 5256: 5247: 5239: 5235: 5219: 5199: 5198: 5194: 5186: 5179: 5173:Sulimirski 1985 5171: 5167: 5159: 5155: 5147: 5140: 5132: 5128: 5120: 5113: 5105: 5101: 5093: 5089: 5081: 5077: 5069: 5065: 5058:Sakâ Tigraxaudâ 5040:Sakâ Tigraxaudâ 5033: 5029: 5021: 5017: 5010:Sakâ Tigraxaudâ 4997: 4990: 4967: 4966: 4962: 4956:Dandamayev 1989 4954: 4945: 4939:Dandamayev 1994 4937: 4926: 4918: 4914: 4906: 4899: 4891: 4884: 4876: 4851: 4843: 4832: 4800: 4796: 4779: 4777: 4761:Sakā tigraxaudā 4749:Sakā haumavargā 4736: 4732: 4724: 4715: 4701: 4697: 4684:Sakā Tigraxaudā 4679:Dandamayev 1994 4677: 4673: 4659: 4652: 4644: 4640: 4632: 4625: 4617: 4613: 4607:Dandamayev 1994 4605: 4598: 4590: 4583: 4575: 4571: 4559: 4558: 4554: 4546: 4535: 4527: 4506: 4498: 4494: 4486: 4471: 4459: 4455: 4447: 4443: 4435: 4376: 4368: 4357: 4353: 4320: 4311: 4309:Funeral customs 4289: 4266: 4260: 4245: 4227: 4207:Sakā tigraxaudā 4196: 4141: 4118: 4097:Sakā tigraxaudā 4087:Orthokorubantes 4052:Sakā tigraxaudā 4045: 4043: 4035: 4013: 4008: 3990:notes that the 3898: 3841:In 375 CE, the 3792:Seleucid Empire 3777: 3771: 3750:Parthian Empire 3711:Rüdiger Schmitt 3696: 3679:Sakā tigraxaudā 3638:Sakā tigraxaudā 3595: 3593:Achaemenid rule 3541:Sakā haumavargā 3512: 3511: 3510: 3509: 3508: 3505:Cyrus the Great 3497: 3489: 3488: 3485:Cyrus the Great 3477: 3466: 3449:Sakā tigraxaudā 3413:Eurasian Steppe 3401: 3396: 3311:Ustyurt Plateau 3267: 3140: 3120: 3119: 3118: 3117: 3103:Rüdiger Schmitt 3092: 3079:Sakā tigraxaudā 3035:Sakā tigraxaudā 3024: 3011:Sakā tigraxaudā 2990:Sakā tigraxaudā 2980:Orthocorybantes 2966:Sakā tigraxaudā 2957: 2953:Sakā tigraxaudā 2936: 2916: 2889:Orthokorubantes 2869:Orthocorybantes 2859:Sakā tigraxaudā 2842: 2838:Orthocorybantes 2829:Sakā tigraxaudā 2767:Sakā tigraxaudā 2758: 2754:Sakā tigraxaudā 2709: 2695: 2681: 2668:related to the 2591:; cognate with 2586: 2520:Rüdiger Schmitt 2487: 2482: 2425:Eastern Iranian 2414:Sakā tigraxaudā 2398: 2369: 2368: 2301:Marija Gimbutas 2289: 2279: 2278: 2270:Winter solstice 2260:Horse sacrifice 2231: 2224: 2210: 2203: 2196: 2182: 2175: 2168: 2161: 2154: 2107: 2092: 2079: 2065: 2058: 2044: 2035: 2022: 2015: 2008: 1999: 1990: 1969: 1938: 1930: 1929: 1872: 1859: 1834: 1827: 1820: 1813: 1806: 1768: 1761: 1754: 1745: 1727: 1714: 1701: 1672: 1666: 1651: 1643: 1642: 1616: 1593: 1580: 1568: 1549: 1491: 1468: 1430: 1423: 1417: 1408: 1401: 1392: 1390:Northern Europe 1371: 1367: 1354: 1341: 1326: 1319: 1312: 1305: 1298: 1291: 1284: 1277: 1273:Steppe cultures 1246: 1239: 1232: 1224: 1223: 1214:Baltic homeland 1188: 1184: 1180:Eurasian nomads 1164: 1160: 1136: 1128: 1127: 1098:Runic epigraphy 1093:Latin epigraphy 1048: 1040: 1039: 977:Proto-Anatolian 961: 916: 912:Thraco-Illyrian 897:Graeco-Phrygian 887:Graeco-Armenian 882:Graeco-Albanian 861: 839: 826: 817: 810: 803: 796: 789: 782: 775: 768: 735: 721: 714: 707: 693: 669: 662: 643: 628: 620: 618: 573: 567: 558: 552: 519: 516: 501: 498: 463: 460:Orthocorybantes 457: 454:Sakā tigraxaudā 422: 421: 418: 409: 399: 398: 397: 396: 395: 386: 384: 382: 373: 371: 369: 362: 358: 356: 354: 345: 343: 341: 334: 332: 330: 325: 323: 321: 319: 314: 312: 310: 308: 303: 301: 299: 293: 290: 288: 286: 281: 279: 277: 268: 266: 264: 255: 253: 251: 242: 240: 238: 231: 229: 227: 221: 218: 216: 214: 207: 205: 203: 198: 196: 194: 187: 183: 181: 179: 170: 168: 166: 160: 157: 155: 153: 147: 144: 142: 140: 133: 131: 129: 124: 122: 120: 113: 111: 109: 104: 102: 100: 95: 93: 91: 90: 82: 60: 53: 45: 39: 36:Sakā tigraxauda 28: 23: 22: 18:Sakā tigraxaudā 15: 12: 11: 5: 7306: 7304: 7296: 7295: 7290: 7285: 7275: 7274: 7270: 7269: 7263: 7222: 7216: 7180: 7127: 7121: 7100: 7094: 7074:Sollberger, E. 7062:Boardman, John 7050: 7044: 7022:Sulimirski, T. 7018: 6976: 6933: 6911: 6886:(1–2): 77–86. 6864: 6830: 6789: 6749: 6734:Stanfords Blog 6725: 6719: 6699:United Kingdom 6679: 6673: 6644: 6638: 6605: 6599: 6576: 6570: 6529: 6491: 6450: 6426: 6394: 6354: 6348: 6328: 6322: 6296:Grousset, René 6292: 6286: 6253: 6247: 6235:United Kingdom 6211:Boardman, John 6203: 6197: 6185:United Kingdom 6165: 6159: 6121: 6115: 6079: 6073: 6029: 6023: 6011:United Kingdom 5995: 5989: 5977:United Kingdom 5957: 5951: 5927: 5921: 5877: 5871: 5856: 5841: 5825: 5809: 5807: 5804: 5802: 5801: 5786: 5771: 5741: 5724: 5694: 5682: 5675: 5639: 5635:Litvinsky 2000 5627: 5623:Vogelsang 1992 5615: 5613:, p. 435. 5603: 5598:2013-01-08 at 5585: 5574: 5565:The Sarmatians 5548: 5541: 5521: 5512: 5505: 5485: 5478: 5460: 5437: 5430: 5410: 5371: 5367:Melyukova 1990 5354: 5342: 5330: 5318: 5302: 5286: 5284:, p. 131. 5282:Vogelsang 1992 5274: 5262: 5245: 5243:, p. 171. 5241:Francfort 1988 5233: 5217: 5192: 5190:, p. 160. 5188:Vogelsang 1992 5177: 5165: 5153: 5138: 5126: 5124:, p. 553. 5111: 5109:, p. 293. 5099: 5097:, p. 116. 5087: 5075: 5063: 5035:Vogelsang 1992 5027: 5025:, p. 184. 5023:Francfort 1988 5015: 4999:Vogelsang 1992 4988: 4969:Smith, William 4960: 4943: 4924: 4912: 4897: 4882: 4849: 4830: 4794: 4755:Ἀμύργιοι Σάκαι 4730: 4713: 4703:Lendering 1996 4695: 4671: 4661:Diakonoff 1985 4650: 4646:Vogelsang 1992 4638: 4634:Francfort 1988 4623: 4611: 4596: 4581: 4569: 4552: 4533: 4504: 4492: 4469: 4453: 4449:Diakonoff 1985 4441: 4374: 4354: 4352: 4349: 4348: 4347: 4342: 4337: 4335:Indo-Scythians 4332: 4327: 4319: 4316: 4310: 4307: 4299:, however, in 4288: 4285: 4262:Main article: 4259: 4256: 4140: 4137: 4117: 4114: 4082:Ορθοκορυβαντες 4071:𐎫𐎡𐎥𐎼𐎧𐎢𐎭 4041: 4034: 4031: 4012: 4009: 4007: 4004: 3955:Edgar Knobloch 3951:Victor H. Mair 3928:Middle Persian 3920:Rabanus Maurus 3897: 3894: 3886:Vandal Kingdom 3773:Main article: 3770: 3767: 3695: 3692: 3594: 3591: 3498: 3491: 3490: 3478: 3471: 3470: 3469: 3468: 3467: 3465: 3464:Death of Cyrus 3462: 3400: 3397: 3395: 3392: 3266: 3263: 3262: 3261: 3202: 3173: 3139: 3136: 3091: 3084: 3054:rivers, where 3023: 3016: 3001:rivers, where 2961:János Harmatta 2956: 2949: 2935: 2934:Identification 2932: 2915: 2912: 2906:𐎫𐎡𐎥𐎼𐎧𐎢𐎭 2878:Ορθοκορυβαντες 2841: 2834: 2794:𐎫𐎡𐎥𐎼𐎧𐎢𐎭 2757: 2750: 2638:János Harmatta 2486: 2483: 2481: 2478: 2400: 2399: 2397: 2396: 2389: 2382: 2374: 2371: 2370: 2367: 2366: 2359: 2352: 2345: 2338: 2330: 2329: 2323: 2322: 2316: 2315: 2309: 2308: 2303: 2297: 2296: 2290: 2285: 2284: 2281: 2280: 2277: 2276: 2267: 2262: 2257: 2255:Fire sacrifice 2251: 2250: 2244: 2243: 2238: 2237: 2236: 2229: 2217: 2216: 2215: 2208: 2201: 2189: 2188: 2187: 2180: 2173: 2166: 2159: 2147: 2142: 2137: 2100: 2099: 2087: 2086: 2085: 2084: 2072: 2071: 2070: 2063: 2051: 2050: 2049: 2046:Zoroastrianism 2028: 2027: 2020: 2013: 2006: 2005: 2004: 1983: 1982: 1976: 1975: 1968: 1967: 1962: 1957: 1952: 1946: 1945: 1939: 1936: 1935: 1932: 1931: 1928: 1927: 1916: 1915: 1913:Medieval India 1904: 1903: 1898: 1889: 1884: 1879: 1867: 1866: 1854: 1853: 1847: 1846: 1841: 1840: 1839: 1832: 1825: 1818: 1811: 1795: 1790: 1788:Italic peoples 1785: 1780: 1775: 1774: 1773: 1766: 1759: 1740: 1739: 1734: 1722: 1721: 1709: 1708: 1696: 1695: 1689: 1688: 1683: 1678: 1673: 1659: 1658: 1652: 1649: 1648: 1645: 1644: 1641: 1640: 1635: 1624: 1623: 1611: 1610: 1605: 1600: 1588: 1587: 1575: 1574: 1567: 1566: 1564:Gandhara grave 1561: 1556: 1544: 1543: 1538: 1533: 1528: 1523: 1518: 1513: 1508: 1503: 1498: 1486: 1485: 1480: 1475: 1463: 1462: 1457: 1452: 1447: 1442: 1437: 1425: 1424: 1416: 1415: 1414: 1413: 1410:Middle Dnieper 1406: 1387: 1386: 1381: 1376: 1365:Eastern Europe 1362: 1361: 1349: 1348: 1336: 1335: 1334: 1333: 1332: 1331: 1324: 1310: 1303: 1296: 1293:Dnieper–Donets 1289: 1282: 1270: 1268:Kurgan culture 1265: 1264: 1263: 1253: 1241: 1240: 1233: 1230: 1229: 1226: 1225: 1222: 1221: 1216: 1211: 1206: 1204:Beech argument 1201: 1196: 1190: 1189: 1183: 1182: 1177: 1172: 1166: 1165: 1159: 1158: 1153: 1148: 1143: 1137: 1134: 1133: 1130: 1129: 1126: 1125: 1120: 1115: 1110: 1105: 1100: 1095: 1090: 1085: 1080: 1075: 1070: 1065: 1060: 1055: 1049: 1046: 1045: 1042: 1041: 1038: 1037: 1027: 1013: 1008: 994: 987:Proto-Germanic 984: 982:Proto-Armenian 979: 974: 972:Proto-Albanian 968: 967: 960: 959: 954: 949: 944: 939: 934: 929: 923: 922: 915: 914: 909: 904: 899: 894: 889: 884: 879: 874: 868: 867: 860: 859: 858: 857: 833: 832: 825: 824: 823: 822: 815: 808: 801: 794: 787: 780: 773: 761: 756: 750: 749: 743: 742: 741: 740: 728: 727: 726: 719: 712: 700: 699: 698: 686: 681: 676: 675: 674: 667: 655: 650: 649: 648: 635: 634: 627: 626: 619: 614: 613: 610: 609: 601: 600: 594: 593: 581: 580: 577: 576: 568: 565: 562: 561: 553: 550: 547: 546: 543: 542: 534: 533:Historical era 530: 529: 526: 525: 520: 517: 520 BCE 511: 508: 507: 502: 499: 530 BCE 493: 490: 489: 486: 485: 482: 478: 477: 474: 470: 469: 450: 444: 443: 438: 434: 433: 428: 424: 423: 401: 400: 383: 370: 355: 342: 331: 320: 309: 300: 287: 278: 265: 252: 239: 228: 215: 204: 195: 180: 167: 154: 141: 130: 121: 110: 101: 92: 83: 76: 70: 69: 68: 67: 64: 63: 47: 46: 33: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 7305: 7294: 7291: 7289: 7286: 7284: 7281: 7280: 7278: 7266: 7260: 7256: 7252: 7248: 7244: 7240: 7236: 7232: 7228: 7223: 7219: 7213: 7209: 7205: 7204:United States 7201: 7200:New York City 7197: 7193: 7189: 7185: 7181: 7177: 7173: 7168: 7163: 7159: 7155: 7151: 7147: 7143: 7139: 7138: 7133: 7128: 7124: 7118: 7114: 7110: 7106: 7101: 7097: 7091: 7087: 7083: 7079: 7075: 7071: 7067: 7063: 7059: 7058:Taylor, T. F. 7055: 7051: 7047: 7041: 7037: 7033: 7032: 7027: 7023: 7019: 7009: 7005: 7001: 7000:United States 6997: 6996:New York City 6993: 6992: 6987: 6986: 6982:(1994). "3". 6981: 6977: 6966: 6962: 6958: 6957:United States 6954: 6953:New York City 6950: 6949: 6944: 6943: 6939:(1986). 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