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  • Golden Necklaces Discovered in Bronze Age Tomb [Poland]

    03/09/2023 11:02:16 AM PST · by SunkenCiv · 20 replies
    Heritage Daily ^ | February 28, 2023 | Markus Milligan
    The Metsamor archaeological site is located near the village of Taronik, in the Armavir Province of Armenia, where the oldest trace of human settlement dates from the 4th millennium BC during the Copper Age.In the Bronze Age and Early Iron Ages, the site became an important religious and economic centre, developing into a city with many temples and sanctuaries, fortified by a citadel and cyclopean walls, and an advanced economy based on metallurgical production.Recent excavations have uncovered a sunken chamber framed by large stones, containing the remains of a wooden burial and two skeletons who died at the age of...