> I wouldn't mind betting that this is the grave of an
> early Sarmatian or possibly a Scythian high-status
> female... The Sarmatians were known to have had
> women warriors.
Yes, I'd guess it's more research building on what's already known. The mention of DNA and some of the other bits suggest they're traced descendants, and perhaps hence spread.
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