2,800-year-old 'royal gold jewellery' stash found in the mountains of eastern Kazakhstan
7/30/2018 10:00:00 PM
An incredible 2,800-year-old hidden treasure of 'royal gold' has been found stashed away in remote mountains of eastern Kazakhstan.
Some 3,000 golden and precious items were unearthed by archaeologists in a burial mound
in the remote Tarbagatai mountains [Credit: Oleg Belyalov-east2west news]
Some 3,000 golden and precious items were unearthed by archaeologists in a burial mound in the remote Tarbagatai mountains.
The treasure trove - described as 'priceless' - is believed to belong to royal or elite members of the Saka people who held sway in central Asia eight centuries before the birth of Christ.
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