In Ukrainian history, which nomadic Iranian-speaking people dominated the southern Ukrainian steppes from the 7th to 3rd century BCE, renowned for the Golden Pectoral from Tovsta Mohyla?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. The Scythians
- Step 1: In Ukrainian history under the NMT syllabus, The Royal Scythians ruled the Pontic steppes and created masterworks of gold zoomorphic art. Answer: The Scythians. Why not the others: The Sarmatians does not match the historical record.
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