History

2,250 years old, these remarkably-preserved objects were excavated from frozen ground in the Pazyryk region of Altai Mountains, Siberia ~ here’s part of possibly the oldest-known pile carpet / saddle cover with gryphon attacking goat / saddle blanket https://t.co/nkdUUGClLF pic.twitter.com/9BeovHdWoD

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