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'Dancing in light, shimmering.. like a giant diorama made from mother-of-pearl… was Lake Baikal'
Mike Carter, The Observer, 2009
Neolithic pottery
Cooking secrets of the Neolithic era revealed in groundbreaking scientific tests
Salmon dishes were a firm favourite on the lower Amur River, while meat was on menu upstream.
Children from lost civilisation 'helped build' geoglyph some 6,000 years ago
Remarkable new details about giant moose released as archaeologists confirm stone structure is world's oldest.
Proof of a 2,000 kilometre polar trade route in volcanic glass dating back at least 8,000 years
Valuable obsidian travelled during Early Holocene times from Lake Krasnoe in Chukotka to Zhokhov Island deep in the Arctic.
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Sent to Siberia
Rookie FSB agents are punished for 'indecent' graduation jinx in Moscow
Gelandewagen parade videos leads to 'career change' as Russia demands highest standards from secret servicemen.
Born in Siberia
Up-close laboratory pictures of ancient mummy as scientists recreate his life and times
Probes taken by South Korean experts will reveal lifestyle of this Arctic boy from 800 years ago.
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