The Tomb of the Scythian Prince

Release Date: 2000-11-13

Runtime: 52

Languages: Français

Rating: 10

Votes: 1

Genres: Documentary | History

Director: Marc Jampolsky

Description: The Scythians, skilled horsemen and nomadic conquerors, built a feared empire in the vast Eurasian steppe between the 9th and 3rd centuries B.C. All that remains are their graves: the Kourganes. In Ap...The Scythians, skilled horsemen and nomadic conquerors, built a feared empire in the vast Eurasian steppe between the 9th and 3rd centuries B.C. All that remains are their graves: the Kourganes. In April 1999, a 2400 year-old Scythian tomb was discovered in Kazakhstan. It contained, among other treasures, twelve horses completely harnessed in gold, suggesting high social status.Read More

Production Companies:

Gedeon Programmes

ARTE