Historical full length documentary on genetic origins of the nomadic steppe conquerors the SCYTHIANS Learn about the ancient Scythian gods of Eurasia, and how the first nomadic horselords of the PontoCaspian Steppe practiced shamanism and offered animal sacrifices to their god of war!

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Sources:
Albuquerque, C., ‘On the Scythian Pantheon’ 2018, Medium.
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Music:
theme song: Wolcensmen Sunne
Altyn Tuu Altai throat singing
Xurious Steppe expansion
Kevin McLeod Dhaka
Kevin MacLeod Vadodara
Kevin MacLeod Eastminster
Styrkr Old Father
Styrkr The Piercing Wind
Torulf Rite of the Heart
Bark sound productions ELD
Hildigaldra Viking loop
Hildigaldra We March For Tarmon
Joninių sutartinė Kūkal rože ratilio
Khan Kurra Little dragon
JR Tundra Shesh Pesh
Sjhof path to the temple
Ormgård Sjálfsforn
Borg The May queen enters the circle
Stark von Oben Praetorian Germanicus
Doug Maxwell Arabian Nightfall
Doug Maxwell Hon Kyoku
Doug Maxwell Lau Tzu Ehru
Chris Zabriskie The Theatrical Poster for Poltergeist III
Elegiac Ashwind Interlude

00:00:00 Introduction
00:00:44 Origin of the Skythians
00:05:26 Phenotype and admixture
00:07:43 Religious syncretism
00:09:15 LEGIO GLORIA
00:10:42 ProtoIndoIranian religion
00:13:37 Sources for Scythian religion
00:16:21 Tapati/ Tabiti the fire goddess
00:23:32 Papaios the sky father
00:26:24 Api the earth mother
00:27:17 Artimpasa
00:35:21 Snake legged goddess
00:37:08 Skythian Ares
00:40:57 Skythian Hercules Targitaos
00:44:13 Skythian Apollo Goitosyros
00:45:25 Barrows, sacrifices and rituals
01:01:03 Shamanism
01:14:51 Conclusion