Unique Gold Artifact from Saka Era Discovered in Almaty

Archaeologists in Almaty have unearthed a unique gold artifact, believed to be from the Saka era (4th-3rd centuries BC), during excavations at the Karagaily burial ground. The site, approximately 25-26 meters in diameter and 2.5 meters high, also yielded human bones. The most valuable find is a small cast gold figurine depicting a bear, likely used as a headdress ornament.

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