Scholarly depth and breadth rarely meet on equal terms. In “The Scythian Empire: Central Eurasia and the Birth of the Classical Age From Persia to China,” Christopher I. Beckwith marries the two to ...
The long-distance migrations of early Bronze Age pastoralists in the Eurasian steppe have captured widespread interest. But the factors behind their remarkable spread have been heavily debated by ...
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — At the San Diego County Board of Supervisor’s meeting on Aug. 26, County Supervisor Monica Montgomery Steppe was called a racial slur by a member of the public. Montgomery ...
Explore the historical realities of steppe horse archers, Roman and medieval military strategies, and the ways they are misrepresented in popular fantasy. This discussion examines the psychological ...
From the Xiongnu to the Mongols, the pastoralist populations of the Eurasian steppe have long been a source of fascination. Amongst the earliest herding groups in this region were the Yamnaya, Bronze ...