Across
- 1. A traditional fermented mare’s milk, significant in the diet of the steppe nomads.
- 3. A portable, dome-shaped tent used by nomadic groups for shelter.
- 4. An animal which was a vital part of nomadic culture, both for transportation and as a symbol of power.
- 5. A large steep hill. Central Asian nomads used these for vertical nomadic lifestyles.
- 8. Livestock are released onto large vegetated outdoor lands (pastures) for grazing, historically by nomadic people who moved around with their herds.
Down
- 2. nomadic people, originally of Iranian stock historically linked with Central Asian regions.
- 6. Communities without fixed habitation who regularly move to and from areas. Central Asian people like the Sakas and Wusun.
- 7. The vast grasslands in Central Asia where these nomadic groups lived.