Stone tomb of Anting Malela Boru Sinaga, bowl on her head as a sign of her betrothal to the King, Tomuk, Samosir Island, Sumatra, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Two horse riders playing Kok boru traditional horse game of Kyrgystan

Two horse riders playing Kok boru traditional horse game of Kyrgystan

Two horse riders playing Kok boru traditional horse game of Kyrgystan

Brian Boru Bridge and St. Patrick's Quay, Cork City, County Cork, Munster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Kok Boru (Buzkashi), traditional equestrian team sport. Festival on the Suusamyr plain commemorating Mr Koshkomul, a sportsman and folk hero of the last century. Kok Boru is listed as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Asia, central asia, Kyrgyzstan

The goat is thrown into tai kazan (goal). Kok Boru (Buzkashi), traditional equestrian team sport. Festival on the Suusamyr plain commemorating Mr Koshkomul, a sportsman and folk hero of the last century. Kok Boru is listed as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Asia, central asia, Kyrgyzstan

Kok Boru (Buzkashi), traditional equestrian team sport. Festival on the Suusamyr plain commemorating Mr Koshkomul, a sportsman and folk hero of the last century. Kok Boru is listed as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Asia, central asia, Kyrgyzstan

Kok Boru (Buzkashi), traditional equestrian team sport. Festival on the Suusamyr plain commemorating Mr Koshkomul, a sportsman and folk hero of the last century. Kok Boru is listed as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Asia, central asia, Kyrgyzstan

Kok Boru (Buzkashi), traditional equestrian team sport. Festival on the Suusamyr plain commemorating Mr Koshkomul, a sportsman and folk hero of the last century. Kok Boru is listed as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Asia, central asia, Kyrgyzstan

Kok Boru (Buzkashi), traditional equestrian team sport. Festival on the Suusamyr plain commemorating Mr Koshkomul, a sportsman and folk hero of the last century. Kok Boru is listed as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Asia, central asia, Kyrgyzstan

Kok Boru (Buzkashi), traditional equestrian team sport. Festival on the Suusamyr plain commemorating Mr Koshkomul, a sportsman and folk hero of the last century. Kok Boru is listed as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Asia, central asia, Kyrgyzstan

Kok Boru (Buzkashi), traditional equestrian team sport. Festival on the Suusamyr plain commemorating Mr Koshkomul, a sportsman and folk hero of the last century. Kok Boru is listed as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Asia, central asia, Kyrgyzstan

Kok Boru (Buzkashi), traditional equestrian team sport. Festival on the Suusamyr plain commemorating Mr Koshkomul, a sportsman and folk hero of the last century. Kok Boru is listed as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Asia, central asia, Kyrgyzstan

Players waiting for the next match. Kok Boru (Buzkashi), traditional equestrian team sport. Festival on the Suusamyr plain commemorating Mr Koshkomul, a sportsman and folk hero of the last century. Kok Boru is listed as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Asia, central asia, Kyrgyzstan

Greeting at the beginning of a match. Kok Boru (Buzkashi), traditional equestrian team sport. Festival on the Suusamyr plain commemorating Mr Koshkomul, a sportsman and folk hero of the last century. Kok Boru is listed as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Asia, central asia, Kyrgyzstan

Kok Boru (Buzkashi), traditional equestrian team sport. Festival on the Suusamyr plain commemorating Mr Koshkomul, a sportsman and folk hero of the last century. Kok Boru is listed as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Asia, central asia, Kyrgyzstan

Kok Boru (Buzkashi), traditional equestrian team sport. Festival on the Suusamyr plain commemorating Mr Koshkomul, a sportsman and folk hero of the last century. Kok Boru is listed as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Asia, central asia, Kyrgyzstan

The goat is thrown into tai kazan (goal). Kok Boru (Buzkashi), traditional equestrian team sport. Festival on the Suusamyr plain commemorating Mr Koshkomul, a sportsman and folk hero of the last century. Kok Boru is listed as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Asia, central asia, Kyrgyzstan

Kok Boru (Buzkashi), traditional equestrian team sport. Festival on the Suusamyr plain commemorating Mr Koshkomul, a sportsman and folk hero of the last century. Kok Boru is listed as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Asia, central asia, Kyrgyzstan

Kok Boru (Buzkashi), traditional equestrian team sport. Festival on the Suusamyr plain commemorating Mr Koshkomul, a sportsman and folk hero of the last century. Kok Boru is listed as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Asia, central asia, Kyrgyzstan

Kok Boru (Buzkashi), traditional equestrian team sport. Festival on the Suusamyr plain commemorating Mr Koshkomul, a sportsman and folk hero of the last century. Kok Boru is listed as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Asia, central asia, Kyrgyzstan

Kok Boru (Buzkashi), traditional equestrian team sport. Festival on the Suusamyr plain commemorating Mr Koshkomul, a sportsman and folk hero of the last century. Kok Boru is listed as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Asia, central asia, Kyrgyzstan

Kok Boru (Buzkashi), traditional equestrian team sport. Festival on the Suusamyr plain commemorating Mr Koshkomul, a sportsman and folk hero of the last century. Kok Boru is listed as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Asia, central asia, Kyrgyzstan

End of the match. Kok Boru (Buzkashi), traditional equestrian team sport. Festival on the Suusamyr plain commemorating Mr Koshkomul, a sportsman and folk hero of the last century. Kok Boru is listed as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Asia, central asia, Kyrgyzstan

Kok Boru (Buzkashi), traditional equestrian team sport. Festival on the Suusamyr plain commemorating Mr Koshkomul, a sportsman and folk hero of the last century. Kok Boru is listed as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Asia, central asia, Kyrgyzstan

Kok Boru (Buzkashi), traditional equestrian team sport. Festival on the Suusamyr plain commemorating Mr Koshkomul, a sportsman and folk hero of the last century. Kok Boru is listed as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Asia, central asia, Kyrgyzstan

The goat is thrown into tai kazan (goal). Kok Boru (Buzkashi), traditional equestrian team sport. Festival on the Suusamyr plain commemorating Mr Koshkomul, a sportsman and folk hero of the last century. Kok Boru is listed as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Asia, central asia, Kyrgyzstan

End of the match. Kok Boru (Buzkashi), traditional equestrian team sport. Festival on the Suusamyr plain commemorating Mr Koshkomul, a sportsman and folk hero of the last century. Kok Boru is listed as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Asia, central asia, Kyrgyzstan

Riders at a game of Kok-boru (or Ulak-tartish or Buzkachi), Central Asian equestrian games at the Noorus festival, Kotchkor, Naryn Region, Kyrgyzstan

Riders at a game of Kok-boru (or Ulak-tartish or Buzkachi), Central Asian equestrian games at the Noorus festival, Kotchkor, Naryn Region, Kyrgyzstan

Riders at a game of Kok-boru (or Ulak-tartish or Buzkachi), Central Asian equestrian games at the Noorus festival, Kotchkor, Naryn Region, Kyrgyzstan

Riders at a game of Kok-boru (or Ulak-tartish or Buzkachi), Central Asian equestrian games at the Noorus festival, Kotchkor, Naryn Region, Kyrgyzstan

Riders at a game of Kok-boru (or Ulak-tartish or Buzkachi), Central Asian equestrian games at the Noorus festival, Kotchkor, Naryn Region, Kyrgyzstan

Riders at a game of Kok-boru (or Ulak-tartish or Buzkachi), Central Asian equestrian games at the Noorus festival, Kotchkor, Naryn Region, Kyrgyzstan

Riders at a game of Kok-boru (or Ulak-tartish or Buzkachi), Central Asian equestrian games at the Noorus festival, Kotchkor, Naryn Region, Kyrgyzstan

Riders at a game of Kok-boru (or Ulak-tartish or Buzkachi), Central Asian equestrian games at the Noorus festival, Kotchkor, Naryn Region, Kyrgyzstan

Riders at a game of Kok-boru (or Ulak-tartish or Buzkachi), Central Asian equestrian games at the Noorus festival, Kotchkor, Naryn Region, Kyrgyzstan

Riders at a game of Kok-boru (or Ulak-tartish or Buzkachi), Central Asian equestrian games at the Noorus festival, Kotchkor, Naryn Region, Kyrgyzstan

Riders at a game of Kok-boru (or Ulak-tartish or Buzkachi), Central Asian equestrian games at the Noorus festival, Kotchkor, Naryn Region, Kyrgyzstan

Riders at a game of Kok-boru (or Ulak-tartish or Buzkachi), Central Asian equestrian games at the Noorus festival, Kotchkor, Naryn Region, Kyrgyzstan