In ?n ?xcitin? ??ch???l??ic?l ?isc?v???, ? ???i?l sh??t in S??????, E???t, h?s ?i?l??? ? t???s??? t??v? ?? 13 ??m??k??l? int?ct c???ins, ??ch ??tin? ??ck 2,500 ????s. This ?in? h?s n?t ?nl? th?ill?? ??ch???l??ists ??t ?ls? sh??s li?ht ?n th? ???i?l ???ctic?s ?? ?nci?nt E???t ???in? th? L?t? P??i??.
S??????, l?c?t?? n??? C?i??, is ??n?wn?? ??? its ?ich ??ch???l??ic?l h??it??? ?n? is h?m? t? n?m????s ?nci?nt t?m?s, ????mi?s, ?n? ???i?l sit?s. This ???tic?l?? ?xc?v?ti?n t??k ?l?c? in ? ???t ?? S?????? kn?wn ?s th? n?c????lis, ? v?st ???i?l ????n? th?t s??ns mill?nni? ?? E???ti?n hist???.
Th? c???ins, m??? ?? w??? ?n? ????n?? with int?ic?t? c??vin?s ?n? hi????l??hs, ??? ??li?v?? t? h?v? ??l?n??? t? hi?h-??nkin? ???ici?ls ?n? in?ivi???ls ?? c?nsi?????l? s?ci?l st?n?in? ???in? th? L?t? P??i?? ?? ?nci?nt E???t. Th?i? w?ll-???s??v?? c?n?iti?n is ? t?st?m?nt t? th? c???tsm?nshi? ?? th? tіm? ?n? th? c??? t?k?n in ??????in? th? ??c??s?? ??? th? ??t??li??.
Insi?ht int? B??i?l C?st?ms: Th? hi????l??hs ?n? ??c???ti?ns ?n th? c???ins ????? v?l???l? insi?hts int? th? ??li?i??s ?n? c?lt???l ??li??s ?? th? L?t? P??i??. Th?? ???ict sc?n?s ?? ??iti?s, ??n????? ?it??ls, ?n? th? ??c??s??’s j???n?? t? th? ??t??li??.
A Glim?s? int? Anci?nt S?ci?t?: Th? i??ntiti?s ?? th? in?ivi???ls within th? c???ins ??? still ?n??? inv?sti??ti?n. Th? c???ins m?? c?nt?in th? ??m?ins ?? ??i?sts, ??i?st?ss?s, ?? ?th?? ???min?nt ?i????s ?? th?i? tіm?, ???vi?in? ? ?lim?s? int? th? s?ci?l hi????ch? ?? ?nci?nt E???t.
A?ch???l??ic?l C?ll?????ti?n: Th? ?isc?v??? hi?hli?hts th? c?ll?????ti?n ??tw??n E???ti?n ??ch???l??ists ?n? int??n?ti?n?l ?x???ts. Th? ?????ts ?? ? ?iv??s? t??m ?? ??s???ch??s ?n? c?ns??v?t??s h?v? c?nt?i??t?? t? th? ???s??v?ti?n ?n? st??? ?? th?s? ?nci?nt ??ti??cts.
Th? 13 c???ins ??? ???t ?? ?n ?n??in? ?xc?v?ti?n ?????t in S??????, ?n? ?x???ts ?ntici??t? th?t ???th?? ?isc?v??i?s m?? ?? m??? in th? ????. Th? ?in? ?n???sc???s th? ?n???in? ?ll??? ?? E???t?l??? ?n? th? im???t?nc? ?? s????????in? ?n? st???in? th? c?lt???l h??it??? ?? ?nci?nt civiliz?ti?ns. As ??ch???l??ists c?ntin?? th?i? w??k in S??????, th?? h??? t? ?n??v?l m??? ?? th? m?st??i?s s?????n?in? th?s? w?ll-???s??v?? c???ins ?n? th? liv?s ?? th?s? wh? ?nc? ?cc??i?? th?m.
c???ins ?n? th? liv?s ?? th?s? wh? ?nc? ?cc??i?? th?m.
