Kazakhstan Has Found an Unusual Tomb of a Warrior-nomad

Kazakh archaeologists discovered the tomb of a warrior-nomads, who was buried with bladed weapons – a dagger and a sword. Experts believe that the age of burial of at least 2 thousand years. The find was made in the fort Culotte in southern Kazakhstan.

As the archaeologists, the warrior-nomad was buried during the existence of the ancient state Gang-kü Gang. This circumstance makes the find even more valuable as the tomb of a warrior is uncharacteristic for that time Kan-kü Gang existed in the period from II century BC to the IV century AD) burial.

First of all, stands the fact that the warrior-nomad is not buried in the catacombs, as was customary during the existence of an ancient Central Asian state, as in a conventional grave. Another distinctive feature of burial is the fact that next to a soldier in the grave lie arrows, bow or spear, is also absent, and harness, which is always placed in the tomb of a nomad.

Apart from the tomb of a warrior, archaeologists have found other graves in the mound Culotte. Thus, the graves have been found a woman with child, and couples.