Scientists Reveal Surprising Genetic Origins Of The Scythians

Scientists Reveal Surprising Genetic Origins Of The Scythians For centuries, the Scythians have loomed large in the imagination of historians, archaeologists, and storytellers alike. Ancient Greek historians portrayed them as wild and fearsome warriors, galloping across the endless grasslands of Eurasia, wielding bows from horseback with deadly precision. To the Persians, they were a problem to be solved—untamable, ungovernable, and ever on the move. To the Chinese, they were part of a larger world of steppe nomads, living beyond the frontiers of the civilized world. But beyond the arrows, the horses, and the legends, one question has lingered: Who were the Scythians, really? Scythians genetics Scythians people Scythian genetics Scythian DNA Scythians DNA genetics origins of Scythians dna origins of Scythians scythian people DNA