Magadan iron sculpture in the form of a mammoth is recognized as the most unusual folk art object in the country. In the All-Russian contest “Tutu Art”, organized by the Tutu.ru travel service, the sculpture took first place. The competition brought together 85 unusual folk art objects of the country. For three months, the author’s
Yakutia to Hold Mammoth Consortium for Studying Prehistoric Fauna
Yakutia is the world’s leader in the remains of the mammoth fauna, where 90 per cent of discoveries have been made on the territory of the perennially frozen soils. That is why a consortium of Russian and foreign experts in mammoths will be organized there to study the prehistoric fauna, which was announced by the
Mammoth Bone Found by Iskitim Resident
A resident of Iskitim, Andrei Yurenkov, found a huge bone on the river, which clearly could not belong to any of the existing animals. He suggested that it was a mammoth bone, and presented it as a gift to the Iskitim Museum of History and Art, VN.RU reports. The chief curator of the museum’s funds,
Best Mammoth Skeleton in Russia Found in Nizhny Novgorod Region
A large-scale exhibition has opened in the Novosibirsk Museum of Local Lore. The curators called the exhibition “Stay forever.” At the exhibition, there are objects that were presented to the museum, and those that employees found during the expeditions. The exhibition is most interesting to surprise people and to show the wealth of antiquity of