Results for: Nomad Culture

Helan Mountain in China’s Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region boasts over 20,000 rock paintings, dating back thousands of years, offering a unique glimpse into the lives, beliefs, and artistic traditions of early nomadic peoples who inhabited northern China. These intricate carvings depict hunting, herding, and rituals, showcasing a vibrant culture that continues to captivate visitors today.

Archaeologists in Kazakhstan have unearthed 10 centuries-old burial mounds, known as kurgans, dating back to the Middle Ages. These mounds, including three unique ‘mustache kurgans’ with distinctive stone ridges, provide insights into the nomadic and settled societies that inhabited the region during that period.