New find at Zeleny Yar necropolis, which shows links to Persia, to be examined within weeks. 

Likely from the Okunev culture, might this mysterious ancient figurine with the angry face be a children's 'rattle', to ward off evil spirits? 

The first picture of how a stylish 'ancient Egyptian' necklace was discovered in the heart of Siberia.

DNA of a fossil tooth found in the Altai Mountains shows early man and his best friend were together 19,000 years earlier than previously understood.

A study suggests cannabis, magic mushrooms and ecstatic dancing was used as ancient anaesthetic.

Intrigue over how German-made 12th century blade, adorned in Sweden, reached Siberia.

There are movies made about the girls performing at the Paralympic Games and the parents who adopted them. But no one notices them in Russia.

First exclusive pictures inside the grave of 'giant' warlord horseman who held sway in the 11th century but lost his left arm in his final battle.

This is the first picture of how a stylish 'ancient Egyptian' necklace was discovered in the heart of Siberia.