saamiblog: Indo-Scythian. See Video: detail of felt carpet found in Pazyryk, Ukok, Altay mountains. First millennium BCE. The tall people of the Central Asian Steppes
saamiblog: Scythian Blonde Buddha with a beard. Ancient Indo-Scythian culture. Aurel Stein. Ancient Khotan. BCE. Plate LXXVIII. Blond Buddha med skjegg fra steppelandet i Sentral Asiatiske. Detail LXXVIII
saamiblog: Indo-Scythian. See Video: Fragment of felt carpet found in Pazyryk, Ukok, Altay mountains. First millennium BCE. The tall people of the Central Asian Steppes
saamiblog: Eurasian Steppe Belt. Pink Approximate pathway of the Eurasian steppe belt. Map is from NASA blue marble project
saamiblog: Buddha Indo-Schytian culture. Aurel Stein. Ancient Khotan. BCE. Plate LXI
saamiblog: Map of ancient Buddhism missions by Ashoka Raja (Ashoka the Great). Spredningen av Buddhismen i tiden da Ashoka den store (260 – 218 BCE) regjerte Maurya riket i det gamle India (inkl. dagens India, Pakistan, Nepal?, Kashmir)
saamiblog: See Video: Pazyryk Carpet detail. Indo-Scythian. Pazyryk carpet 4th Century BCE. Blonde men ridning horses. Det eldste kjente teppet er fra Altai, Pazyryk. Blonde menn på hesteryggen
saamiblog: See video. Indo-Schytian culture. Pazyryk carpet 4th Century BCE. E.g. with motifs like Deer or Elks and blonde men ridning horses.Det eldste kjente teppet er fra Altai, Pazyryk. Motiv er blant annet dyr med horn og Blonde menn på hesteryggen
saamiblog: See Video: Ancient Indo-Scythian Mummy of the Altai or Altay Ukok Princess. The tall people of the Central Asian Steppes
saamiblog: Ancient Indo-Scythian. plate LXII
saamiblog: Ancient Indo-Scythian. Dandan plate LIX
saamiblog: Ancient Indo-Scythian. Fresco from Stupa shrine M III (Miran, China). Marianne Yaldiz, Archäologie und Kunstgeschichte Chinesisch-Zentralasiens (Xinjiang). Brill, Leiden 1987. ISBN 90-04-07877-0
saamiblog: Ancient Indo-Scythian. Gold pectoral. Indo-Scythian. IV stolіttya BC. The grave is Tovsta
saamiblog: See real statue in link. Saka Yue Zhi Head of a Yue-Zhi or Yue-Chi (Saka) warrior, from Khalchayan, Surxondaryo Province of southern Uzbekistan, Painted clay. (courtesy of V. Terebenine).
saamiblog: Ancient Indo-Scythian. Aurel Stein With Dog. Photograph of Aurel Stein with his expedition team including R.B Lal Singh Mehta in the Tarim Basin, circa 1910. Uploded by PHG, 2008
saamiblog: Ancient Indo-Scythian. Niya House N.III. At Niya from south during excavation by Aurel Stein, 17 December 1913. Aurel Stein, 1913.
saamiblog: Ancient Indo-Scythian. Stupa Mauri Tim
saamiblog: Ancient Indo-Scythian. Fresco from Stupa shrine M V (Miran, China). Stein, Aurel M. 1921. Serindia
saamiblog: Ancient Indo-Scythian. Ancient Khotan Ruins of Buddhist shrine D.II., Dandan-Uiliq, seen from northeast after excavation.. Aurel Stein, 1913.
saamiblog: Ancient Indo-Scythian. Plate LXXXVII
saamiblog: Ancient Indo-Scythian. Plate LXXXV
saamiblog: Ancient Indo-Scythian Buddha. Plate LXXXIII
saamiblog: Ancient Indo-Scythian. Plate LXX
saamiblog: Ancient Indo-Scythian. Plate LXIX
saamiblog: Ancient Indo-Scythian. Karadong Quadrangle BLP488 PHOTO392 56 215 Ruins of Buddhist shrine D.II., Dandan-Uiliq, seen from northeast after excavation.. Aurel Stein, 1906.
saamiblog: Ancient Indo-Scythian. Stag plaque, 400-300 BCE, gold, cast in shell mold, Scythian, western Asia, Cleveland Museum of Art.
saamiblog: Ancient Indo-Scythian. Aurel Stein: Ancient Khotoan. Plate LXXV
saamiblog: Màscara d'or procedent de la necropolis de Panticapea (Kertx), regne del Bòsfor, segle III dC.
saamiblog: Ancient Indo-Scythian. Silk textile fragment from Loulan, China. Marylin M. Rhie, Early Buddhist Art of China an Central Asia. Volume 1 (Handbuch der Orientalistik IV, 12) Leiden, Boston, Köln 1999
saamiblog: Ancient Indo-Scythian. Aurel Stein. plate LXVIII