The Scythians: Lost CivilisationsCaspar Meyer, Reaktion Books, £18THE Great Steppe has been the crossroads of world history for millennia. Here, the ancient Scythians roamed across a vast swathe of territory, from the Black Sea coast, across the Ural Mountains, and eastward to the Siberian Altai range.

JOE GILL marvels at the history of a highly complex nomadic and hunter/gatherer society without a hierarchical class system

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