Summary:

- Archaeologists have discovered a 1,900-year-old double burial of Scythian warriors in Ukraine. The burial contained the remains of two men, along with their weapons and other artifacts.

- One of the most intriguing finds was a large quantity of a bright red mineral, which was likely a toxic pigment used for ritual purposes. The mineral was found scattered throughout the burial chamber.

- The discovery provides insights into the burial practices and cultural beliefs of the Scythian people, who were a nomadic group that lived in the region during the Iron Age. The presence of the toxic mineral suggests it may have been used in religious or ceremonial rituals.