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Canvas Print : The Golden Man, Saka warrior of south-eastern Kazakhstan
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The Golden Man, Saka warrior of south-eastern Kazakhstan
Saka (Scythian) warrior of Issyk Kurgan, from a skeleton found in a burial mound in south-eastern Kazakhstan. The discovery was named The Golden Man because of the rich burial goods included with it.
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Media ID 19885640
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Archaeological Armour Armoured Burial Discovery Goods Heavy Kazakhstan Kurgan Mound Rich Scythian Skeleton Warrior Saka
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the mystique of ancient civilizations into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating artwork features The Golden Man, a Saka warrior discovered in a burial mound in south-eastern Kazakhstan. Known as the "Scythian Prince," this warrior was named for the rich burial goods found with him, including intricately designed gold ornaments. Add this stunning piece to your decor and transport yourself back in time, showcasing the rich history and culture of the Saka people. Each print is meticulously crafted on high-quality canvas, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that will last for years to come.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This image showcases the extraordinary find of The Golden Man, a Saka warrior buried in a mound in south-eastern Kazakhstan around the 5th century BCE. Discovered at Issyk Kurgan, this ancient prince was laid to rest with an impressive array of gold and other valuable burial goods, earning him his namesake. The Saka, also known as Scythians, were a powerful and enigmatic people known for their mastery of horseback riding, archery, and formidable cataphract armor. The Golden Man's armor, depicted in this print, is a testament to the advanced metallurgical skills of the Saka people. The heavy, armored suit, likely made of laminated iron or steel, would have provided excellent protection in battle. The intricate bird motifs adorning the armor symbolize the warrior's connection to the natural world and his status as a powerful ruler. The discovery of The Golden Man and his burial goods offers valuable insights into the culture and history of the Saka people. Archaeologists believe that this prince may have been a leader in the Saka confederation, making this find an essential addition to our understanding of the ancient world. The richness of the burial goods suggests that the Saka society was economically prosperous and culturally sophisticated, challenging previous assumptions about the nomadic lifestyle of the Scythians. This image serves as a reminder of the fascinating history and cultural achievements of the ancient Saka civilization.
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