Mystery of the Issyk Golden Prince in Kazakhstan | Secrets of the Steppe Episode 1
Sep 21, 2024•16 min•Season 1Ep. 1
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Episode description
Discover the secrets of the Issyk Golden Man from a 2,500-year-old burial mound in Kazakhstan. Delve into the opulent burial of this ancient ruler, adorned with thousands of gold ornaments. Was this figure male or female? What does his mysterious death reveal about early steppe power dynamics? Uncover how this discovery challenges our understanding of ancient Turkic culture and early nomadic societies.
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