Murder? Ancient Burial in Southern Kazakhstan Reveals Woman With Fatal Skull Injury

Murder? Ancient Burial in Southern Kazakhstan Reveals Woman With Fatal Skull Injury

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – Archaeologists excavating ancient burial sites in southern Kazakhstan have uncovered the remains of a woman with a fatal skull injury, among findings dating to the Late Bronze Age and the Kangju period.  Researchers are now examining whether the injury was linked to violence or to a burial practice previously undocumented in the region,…