Sigynnae
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The Sigynnae were an obscure nomadic people of antiquity belonging to the Scythian cultures who lived in the region corresponding to parts of present-day Hungary.
The Sigynnae lived in the Great Hungarian Plain to the east and north of the Danube
Sindi people
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The Sindi were an ancient people of the Taman Peninsula and the adjacent Black Sea coast of western Ciscaucasia, where their country was known to the Greeks as Sindica. They are commonly treated as a
Sigynnae
…while remaining in contact with the Pontic Steppe through trade. Among these splinter Scythian groups were a section of the Scythian tribe of the Sindi, who had left the region of the Maeotian Sea and migrated westwards into the Pannonian Steppe, unlike the bulk of the Sindi who remained in Ciscaucasia…
Sindi warrior statue. Limestone, 1st century AD. Kerch Archaeology Museum.
Ancient terracotta vessels unearthed at the Sindian necropolis near Phanagoria. Photograph by Prokudin-Gorskii (c. 1912).
Silver coin of Sindica, a diobol of the 5th century BC.