Iron Age
Sarmatian
Steppe nomads who succeeded the Scythians on the Pontic steppe and clashed with the Roman world.
- Period
- Iron Age (c. 400 BCE–400 CE)
- Region
- the western Eurasian steppe
- Samples
- 34
- Groups
- 10
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Archaeological groups included
Kazakhstan IA SarmatianRussia SarmatianRussia Early SarmatianKazakhstan SarmatianRussia Orenburg Early SarmatianRussia EIA Late SarmatianKazakhstan Early SarmatianKazakhstan IA Sarmatian 3Kazakhstan IA Sarmatian 1Kazakhstan Hun Nomad Sarmatian
Notable Sarmatian samples
Showing 34 of 34 individuals.
- AIG001Kazakhstan IA Sarmatian
- AIG002Kazakhstan IA Sarmatian
- AIG003Kazakhstan IA Sarmatian
- AIG006Kazakhstan IA Sarmatian
- BSB001Kazakhstan IA Sarmatian
- BSB002Kazakhstan IA Sarmatian
- BSB003Kazakhstan IA Sarmatian
- BSB004Kazakhstan IA Sarmatian 3
- CLK001Kazakhstan IA Sarmatian
- DA134Russia Sarmatian
- DA136Russia Sarmatian
- DA139Russia Sarmatian
- DA141Russia Sarmatian
- DA143Russia Sarmatian
- DA144Russia Sarmatian
- DA145Russia Sarmatian
- DA20Kazakhstan Hun Nomad Sarmatian
- DA202Kazakhstan Sarmatian
- DA26Kazakhstan Sarmatian
- I0574Russia Orenburg Early Sarmatian
- I0575Russia Orenburg Early Sarmatian
- I11537Kazakhstan Early Sarmatian
- KBU001Kazakhstan IA Sarmatian
- KBU002Kazakhstan IA Sarmatian
- KBU003Kazakhstan IA Sarmatian
- KSK002Kazakhstan IA Sarmatian 1
- LS-13Russia Early Sarmatian
- MJ-38Russia Sarmatian
- MJ-39Russia Early Sarmatian
- MJ-41Russia Early Sarmatian
- MJ-43Russia Early Sarmatian
- MJ-56Russia Early Sarmatian
- Pr10Russia EIA Late Sarmatian
- Pr4Russia EIA Late Sarmatian