 | A unique discovery from "Yeleke Sazy" burial mound is that of a 17-to-18-year-old noble, dressed in gold. The finds date to the 7th or 8th century BC. The garments and boots of the young man were embroidered with gold beads. There is a one-kilogram torc on his neck. |  He also had a golden dagger and a golden quiver. |
 | The finds are from the Tarbagatai district of East Kazakhstan. The discovered gold jewelry and items bear evidence of the cutting-edge technology. People of that time had developed metallurgical expertise; mining, ore concentration, and smelting. |  |
 | Discovered in the burial of Alike Sazy were arrow tips made of an alloy of tin and copper – bronze. The artifacts are extremely well preserved and still remain sharp. |  Grave of princess of Ukok |
 | These arrows were likely used for ritual purposes or as grave goods. |  |
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