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Weapons of ancient warriors were found during the construction of highway M-4 “don” after the workers appealed to archaeologists.

At the moment archaeologists studying two large Kurgan belonging to the Novotitarovskaya the group, which is located in Dinskoy district, near the villages of Misfire and Primakov. The height of one of the mounds reaches more than six meters. Neighbouring mound is not as high, but its length is 60 meters.

Scientists announced the discovery of valuable artifacts, which date from the early bronze age, third Millennium BC. In particular, it was discovered sling – stone ball designed for throwing. Run it via a belt or rope, one end of which was a noose. It formed a ball. Then the rope whirled over his head and launched the boulder into an enemy. By the way, the sling is considered the “Bible” of instrument, which a future king of Judah and of Israel, David killed Goliath.

Also in the mound were found and other objects: fingers and psalii that were used in horse harness.

We already wrote about the fact that in June, archaeologists found in a high mound ceremonial burial: this burial of a tribal chief that put him in the grave a bronze knife and two silver pendants and a stone scepter.

Excavations will continue until the autumn of this year, and for the remaining almost two months, archaeologists can find a lot of interesting things.