szkítést

Szkítést is a term of Hungarian origin that translates to "Scythian" or "related to the Scythians." The Scythians were a nomadic people who inhabited a vast area of the Eurasian steppe from approximately the 7th to the 3rd century BCE. They are known for their equestrian skills, their distinctive art, and their influence on the cultures they encountered. The term Szkítést would generally be used to refer to aspects of Scythian culture, language, or ancestry.

The Scythians were a collection of Iranian-speaking tribes. Their society was highly militaristic, with a strong emphasis on horsemanship and archery. Their material culture, particularly their metalwork, is characterized by the "animal style," featuring intricate depictions of animals. Archaeological discoveries, such as the kurgans (burial mounds) found in Southern Russia and Ukraine, have provided significant insights into their way of life, their social structures, and their rich artistic traditions. The influence of the Scythians extended across a wide geographical range, impacting groups from Eastern Europe to Central Asia.