A continuous chain over three thousand years old was discovered in… (цепь · музей · дагестан)
A continuous chain over three thousand years old was discovered in the mountains of Dagestan during rock excavation work.
Consensus
- A stone chain was discovered in the mountains of Dagestan during rock work
- The chain dates back over three thousand years
- Cruciform vessels were found nearby and used to estimate the age of the artifact
- The chain was transferred from Kaspik to a museum in Adygea
- The chain is displayed as an exhibit in the museum
Points of divergence
- The chain weighs over 60 kilograms and has no seams, making it 'indestructible' — vm
- The founder of the museum, Vladimir Melikov, suggested that the find may be connected to the ancient Greek myth about Prometheus — vesti
- Local scientists believe this is the very chain with which the titan was tied to a rock — vm
Coverage (2 sources)
- The alleged Prometheus chain is located in one of the private museums of Adygea — Вести
- A continuous chain over three thousand years old discovered in the mountains of Dagestan — Вечерняя Москва