3,800-Year-Old Warrior’s Tomb Found Intact

3,800-year-old warrior’s tomb found intact

Archaeologists in Azerbaijan have found an intact kurgan, an ancient burial mound dating back nearly 3,800 years during the Middle Bronze Age. Led by Dr. Shamil Najafov of the Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology of ANAS, the excavation took place in the Ceyranchol plain, at a site locally known as “Yovsanlidere.” Measuring 28 metres in diameter and rising 2 metres in height, the mound contains a burial chamber divided into three symbolic s…

A 3800-Year-Old Warrior’s Kurgan Discovered at Keshikchidagh

Discovery sheds additional light on Middle Bronze Age elites of ancient Azerbaijan.