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Scythian burial with two decapitated skeletons found in Altai Mountains

A newly-found Burial from the ancient Pazyryk culture has produced a sight unknown to archaeologists. Two skeletons were found in the riverside tomb - an adult and child, or teenager, but further investigation is needed to understand if they were male or female. The heads were included in the burial [Credit: Nikita Konstantinov]Remnants remain of fur garments: evidently the dead were dispatched to the afterlife warmly dressed against...

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