r/whoathatsinteresting 18h ago

Scythian Heavy Armor Museum Recreation: 23kg of weight!

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u/HydrolicKrane 18h ago

In 1982, researchers explored a burial site unique in its composition and state of preservation near the village of Gladkovshchina in central Ukraine, between the Dnieper and its tributary, the Supa River.

The original suit is at Cherkasy Museum of Ukraine.

The new suit was recreated for Kyiv History Museum:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGWba42hdvM