19 August 2007
2nd millennium BCE tomb found in Azerbaijan
The representatives of Archeology and Ethnography Institute of National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan found a tomb of a tribe leader during excavations in Plovdag area of Ordubad region, the head of expedition Bahlul Ibrahimov said. There were two barrows in the area, andone of them contained a grave of a man dated to 4000 years ago. The tomb was probably of a leader of the tribe, and a sword and arrows was found there. The other barrow containing the skeleton of a woman was excavated in 2004.
Source: APA (13 August 2007)
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