Oldest Surviving Drinking Straws Identified – ‘Sceptres’ From The Maikop Kurgan

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – The Bronze Age Maikop kurgan is one of the most richly furnished prehistoric burial mounds in the northern Caucasus. Excavations conducted in the area in 1897, revealed a set of gold and silver tubes with elaborate tips and decorative bull figurines. Copyright © The Author(s), 2022. Published by Cambridge University […]