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Scientists receive remains of human being living near Penza 3,000 years ago

08:19 | 18.07.2019 | Society

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Penza, 18 July 2019. PenzaNews. Employees of the Bessonovsky inter-district department of the regional investigation department under the Investigative Committee of Russia transferred human remains found by residents during earthworks in Ramsay in June 2018 to the laboratory of the Department of Human Anatomy of the Medical Institute of the Penza State University.

Scientists receive remains of human being living near Penza 3,000 years ago

Photo: Penza.sledcom.ru

To determine the age of the corpse, it was sent to the Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics of Siberian Branch Russian Academy of Sciences located in Novosibirsk. There, several fragments were studied using unique scientific equipment.

As a result, experts came to the conclusion that the burial place had appeared more than 3,000 years.

For this reason, it was decided to transfer the remains for research, the press service of regional investigation department under the Investigative Committee of Russia says.

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