Wrapped in reindeer hide and fur, the 6-to-7 year old was protected by a child-sized bronze axe and bear's pendant.
Remains of suspected female of Turkik origin found in at an altitude of 2,803 metres in the Altai Mountains.
Unearthed on the edge of the Arctic, she is the only woman so far found in an otherwise all-male necropolis, buried in a cocoon of copper and fur.
Mummified archer turns up in remote museum after locals refused to hand him over to the Hermitage in St Petersburg.
Sensational underwater treasures - including mummies of Hun-era fashionistas - recaptured from oblivion.
A new type of dinosaur? A predator, like a wolverine? Scientists puzzle over the new discovery.