The German president was today honouring Vyacheslav Molodin, deputy director of Novosibirsk Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography.
Creature with 'a typical serpentine pose' existed more than 2,000 years ago, say scientists.
Buried with stone axe and horn-tipped arrow, ancient human remains have archeologists reshaping their assumptions.
Two graves dating back 2,700 years believed to be from ancient necropolis under city centre.
Experiment shows multi-purpose tool can still be used for butchering: it highlights the skills of these extinct early humans.
Her ancient tattoo is a showpiece of the glittering opening ceremony for the Sochi Paralympics.
Skulls of ancient adult and child pair placed near kneecaps of grown-up, in bizarre burial puzzling archeologists.
Archeologists hail extraordinary find of suspected ‘Hun woman’ with a jet gemstone buckle on her beaded belt.
A 5,000 year old grave with a coffin made out of slabs of granite has been uncovered by archeologists containing precious human remains.