Bulletin, Issues 55-57The Museum, 1983 - China |
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Page 141
... burials were of the Scytho - Siberian timber type , thus allowing the excavator , Wang Ping - hua , to associate them with the people referred to as Sai ( Scythians ) . " All the burials at Alagou had been plundered in antiquity ; only ...
... burials were of the Scytho - Siberian timber type , thus allowing the excavator , Wang Ping - hua , to associate them with the people referred to as Sai ( Scythians ) . " All the burials at Alagou had been plundered in antiquity ; only ...
Page 148
... Burials of Iron Age Horsemen ( Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press , 1979 ) , pl . 155B . ] The pants , close - fitting jacket and distinctive headdress seem to have been typical of Scytho - Siberian clothing all ...
... Burials of Iron Age Horsemen ( Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press , 1979 ) , pl . 155B . ] The pants , close - fitting jacket and distinctive headdress seem to have been typical of Scytho - Siberian clothing all ...
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... burials ( e.g. , those of the Gorno Altai ) were either in or close to major mountain ranges , strongly indicating that the mountains themselves had mythic significance for these people . It is also true , of course , that mountain ...
... burials ( e.g. , those of the Gorno Altai ) were either in or close to major mountain ranges , strongly indicating that the mountains themselves had mythic significance for these people . It is also true , of course , that mountain ...
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