Ancient Grave Found
United Press International
MOSCOW —
Soviet archeologists said Monday that they have discovered the grave of a gold-draped warrior-queen who was probably put to death, according to the tradition of the times, after her husband died nearly 2,000 years ago. She was believed to be a Sarmatian--nomadic people who lived north of the Black Sea on the fringe of the Roman Empire.
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