[The Comedian]

he was a leader as well as a fighter

Remember when human civilizations were led by actual human men?

Frowning takes 68 muscles.
Smiling takes 6.
Pulling this trigger takes 2.
I'm lazy.

[infowarrior]

"He was probably a ruler and a warrior simultaneously," Beysenov said in remarks quoted by the Kazinform news agency on July 16.

This Beysenov fella is a real certified genius. That's what the folks we commonly call "kings" actually were, back in the day. A "king" was any man who led a body of armed men, to enforce his will on others...

the infowarrior

[wildbill]

Didn’t they find a woman warrior dressed in gold stuff in a burial mound over there somewhere not too long ago?

Think they called her the Amazon queen or something.

Wish this article had some pics.
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[blam]

"Inevitably, the archeological discovery is being trumpeted as comparable to that of the Golden Man, found in the Issyk burial mound just outside Kazakhstan's commercial capital, Almaty, in 1969. The Golden Man, who [i]s believed to have been a young Scythian prince who lived in the 4th or 5th century BC, was interred wearing some 4,000 gold ornaments.

Golden Man

The 4,000 year old mummies found in China wore tall pointed hats such as this one...they were mostly made of felt.

[Travis T. OJustice]

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[csvset]

Fwiw, here are some tiny pics.

I've never understood why these stories of fantastic finds either have no images or in this case thumbnails, but anyways, that's what I found on a couple of Kazakhstan websites.