Petersburgers found in Smolensk peat a neolytic cup with a snake and amber – the certificate ancient trades

The Petersburg archeologists sum up the results of a leaving season. Employees of the State Hermitage managed to make unique discoveries at excavation of torfyanikovy monuments in a valley of the river of Serteyk in the north Smolensk Region. Finds, even the most surprising, are valuable not only in itself but also because thanks to them we understand how life of people was arranged one hundreds and thousand years ago...