CULTURE

For their origin it is believed that the language of the Huns should have been of the trunk uralo-altaico, the group to which languages belong as the Turk or the Mongolian. The hypothesis of which their language was actually of the family irania, based on the inscriptions of coins found in tombs hunas proceeding from the current Afghanistan and some Soviet ex-republics has been rejected nowadays so there has been demonstrated that such coins only were repeating the same boss that the Persian ones of bordering zones. On the other hand, some Chinese sources relate them to Siberian peoples as the samoyedo, but this does not marry the information contributed by the archaeology either.

As for the religion there is not known almost anything of they, seemingly they had a type of " adoration to the horse (since these animals were an "almost "sacred" figure for them in they culture). The Roman sources are in the habit of referring to them as subhuman individuals lacking in any god's class and mulberry tree, without belief in another life apart from the earthly one, though it is known that they had shamans or wizards slightly similar in they tribe (that they believed in to existencia of abominations subterrabeas infernal), specialized in the prophecy from the examination of remains and bones of animals. Originally they were cremating their dead men, though hereinafter they began to bury them.

They are beings, beardless, muscular, wild, extraordinarily resistant to the cold, to the hunger and the thirst, disfigured by the rites of cranial deformation and of circumcision that they were practising, and ignoramuses of the fire, of the kitchen and of the housing.