Ak-Mechet burial site
Ak-Mechet burial site. A Scythian burial site of the 5th–4th century BC near Ak-Mechet (now Chornomorske) in the Crimea. Excavations, which began in 1885, uncovered a Scythian warrior buried in a stone tomb that contained gold ornaments engraved with animal motifs, arrowheads, and other objects.