a diameter of 30 to 90 and a height of 4-15 m. The Issyk barrow is located in the western half of the burial ground. Its diameter is 60 m, and its height is 6 m.

"Golden man"

Situated in eastern Scythia just north of Sogdiana, the kurgan contained a skeleton, warrior's equipment, and assorted funerary goods, including 4,000 gold ornaments. The skeleton may have been an 18-year-old Saka (Scythian)

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