Now Andy (Charlize Theron) is back in “The Old Guard 2,” still leading her team of fellow immortal fighters: Nicky and Joe (Luca Marinelli and Marwan Kenzari), two warring Crusaders who fell in love; ...

The balance is off in this sequel, a blend of superhero action, historical fiction and legendary magic. That disparity dulls ...

Calling themselves the Old Guard — get it? — they are the type of superheroic anti-heroes for whom ballads are written. Or ...

The term Mohawk refers to the Mohawk people, an indigenous tribe who plucked the hair from the sides of their heads, leaving ...

Golden Warriors: Culture, Burial, and Aesthetics Scythian culture was shaped by the ecology of the steppe: mobility, archery, and adaptation to harsh climates. Yet theirs was no crude existence.

Horse-riding Scythian herders and warriors, who inhabited Central Asia and Eastern Europe around 2,500 years ago, may have had cultural roots several thousand kilometers to the east in Siberia, a ...

A 2,800-year-old Siberian burial mound containing 18 sacrificed horses appears to resemble those of the Scythians, suggesting that horseriding Steppe culture originated farther to the east.

Credit: Album via Alamy Name: A Scythian on horseback What it is: A gold plaque depicting a Scythian riding a horse Where it is from: The Black Sea region in what is now Turkey When it was made ...

To bury their warriors and royalty, the Scythians built more than a thousand earth and stone burial tombs (called Kurgans), but many were looted in ancient times. It was in 1949, on the steppes of ...

Warrior nomads Herodotus devoted almost a whole book of his nine-volume Histories to the Scythians, who were his contemporaries when he wrote in the fifth century B.C, describing them as nomads ...