The world's strangest treasure in a 2,400-year-old tomb in Russia

An ancient Scythian warrior in Russia was found among the ancient tombs elaborately built of oak, among the burial items of gold, bone, ceramic, metal. elaborately and uniquely crafted. second.

According to Heritage Daily, scientists from the Institute of Archeology of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) have found a unique ancient cemetery named Devitsa V, including 19 burial mounds.

In it, burial mound No. 7 has surprised from the way the ancient tomb was built, the people resting inside and the burial paraphernalia that was solemnly prepared for him.

The huge ancient tomb where the deceased is located is only in one corner of the grave, the rest is a burial room containing a lot of strange treasures - (Photo: RAS).

The person in the grave was identified as a Scythian warrior, a tribe with a history tinged with myths in Russia, famous for its heroic men and women. The warrior at Mound 7 was a man of about 40-49 years old, who died around the 4th century BC. He lies in a huge tomb built with 17 oak columns.

In the grave is a great treasure: many small hemispherical gold tablets of unknown use; a fine iron knife; a horse rib crafted into an unspecified item; an arrow and 3 javelins; horse harness; six bronze discs depicting wolves; jawbone cut from a young bear; a molded cup; some black glazed ceramic vases.

The most remarkable find is a silver ornament of incredible finesse, measuring 34.7 cm x 7.5 cm, depicting a number of deities including the androgynous Artimpassa, representing Symbols of war, fertility, power and plants. The reverse side of the object is decorated with wild creatures standing in a special pose, attached with 2 round buckles depicting a person wearing a crown and many other elaborate decorations.

Finely crafted silver decorative strip - (Photo: RAS).

This discovery, in addition to its unparalleled value due to its sophistication, historical significance and chronology, also helps scientists understand a lot more about the history of the legendary Scythians.