Central Saka of the Tian Shan Iron Age nomads of Kazakhstan — where steppe archaeology meets ancient DNA 810 CE - 400 BCE Tian Shan & Central Steppe, Kazakhstan
Central Saka of the Kazakh Steppe Iron Age horsemen and mound-builders of Tian Shan, revealed by archaeology and ancient DNA 777 CE - 416 BCE Central Steppe, Kazakhstan (Tian Shan; Taldy-2)
Saka of the Kazakh Steppe Iron Age kurgans and preliminary DNA trace Saka communities in eastern Kazakhstan 777 CE - 419 BCE Eastern Kazakhstan (Central Steppe)
Kangju of the Tian Shan Steppe A snapshot of Kangju-era lives in Kazakhstan revealed by archaeology and ancient DNA 50 CE - 527 CE Tian Shan, Central Steppe (Kazakhstan)
Karakhanid Echoes of the Tian Shan Medieval steppe lives at the crossroads of Silk Road trade and shifting genetic threads 800 CE - 1100 CE Tian Shan, Central Steppe (Butakty, Kazakhstan)
Steppe Echoes: Medieval Nomads of Tian Shan Five medieval burials from Kazakhstan illuminate mobile lifeways and mixed ancestries on the Central Steppe 600 CE - 1300 CE Kazakhstan — Tian Shan & Central Steppe
Tian Shan Iron‑Age Nomads A glimpse of mobile life on the Central Steppe through archaeology and DNA 761 BCE - 204 CE Tian Shan & Central Steppe, Kazakhstan
Wusun of the Tian Shan A glimpse into nomadic life where steppe archaeology and DNA converge 500 CE - 1 BCE Tian Shan, Central Steppe (Kazakhstan)
Wusun (Late Saka) — Tian Shan Profiles Three Late Saka–era individuals from Turgen-2 reveal maternal links across the Central Steppe. 344 BCE - 5 CE Tian Shan, Central Steppe (Kazakhstan)
Tian Shan Medieval Nomads Fragmentary ancient DNA from Kyrgyzstan links mobile steppe life to eastern Eurasian lineages 1030 CE - 1278 CE Tian Shan, Central Steppe (Kyrgyzstan)
Tian Shan Huns: Echoes of the Steppe Hun-period communities of the Kyrgyz Tian Shan, 1–700 CE — archaeology meets ancient DNA 1 CE - 700 CE Tian Shan, Central Steppe (Kyrgyzstan)
Tian Shan Saka: Steppe Voices Iron Age horsemen of the Kyrgyz Tian Shan—where graves and genomes meet 650 BCE - 100 CE Tian Shan, Central Steppe, Kyrgyzstan