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Gold bear figurine and many bones found in Kazakhstan burial mound

Gold bear figurine and many bones found in Kazakhstan burial mound

Archaeologists found a gold bear figurine about 2,200 years old in a massive burial mound in Kazakhstan.

They also uncovered a surprising number of bones at the site.

The find links the figurine and the bones to an ancient burial place.

The discovery matters because it adds objects and human or animal remains to the evidence from the mound.

No further details about the bones or the people who built the mound are provided.

No next steps are stated.

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