The Scythians were one of the earliest human ... until they were ultimately overcome by the Sarmatians around the 4th century B.C.E. And as the evidence now shows, their culture was particularly ...

That fits into the puzzle, because ancient Sarmatians were supposed to be ancestors of nobles, not the common folk. Most serious historians agree that the elite of defeated nomadic empires in Europe, ...

This separate room had displayed gold jewelry from the Scythians and Sarmatians, peoples who inhabited Ukrainian lands thousands of years ago. All that remained of these treasures were the text ...