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Scythian riding outfit found in a tomb, 5th century BC
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Scythian riding outfit found in a tomb, 5th century BC
Scythian riding outfit. The central face represents a local facial type at the time. Found in barrow one, Pazyryk. Now in the Hermitage Museums collection in St Petersburg, 5th century BC
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5th Century Bc Hermitage Museum Outfit Pazryk Scythian Siberia White Background Mausoleum Mike Dixon
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This print showcases a remarkable Scythian riding outfit discovered in a tomb dating back to the 5th century BC. The ensemble, now housed in the prestigious Hermitage Museums collection in St Petersburg, offers an intriguing glimpse into the fashion and cultural practices of this ancient civilization. The central face depicted on the outfit represents a local facial type prevalent during that era, adding an element of historical significance to this artifact. Against a pristine white background, every intricate detail of the attire is highlighted, allowing us to appreciate its craftsmanship and design. The vibrant colors adorning the clothing evoke a sense of vitality and richness, contrasting with the somber concept of death associated with tombs. This image captured by CM Dixon Studio beautifully captures both the artistry and symbolism behind this Scythian rider's dress. Originally found within barrow one at Pazyryk in Siberia, this discovery sheds light on how riders from centuries ago adorned themselves for their journeys. As we marvel at this well-preserved relic from antiquity, it serves as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity throughout history. Whether you are an avid historian or simply fascinated by ancient cultures, this photograph invites you to delve into the world of Scythians while appreciating their unique style and customs preserved through time.
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