Archeologists Discover Artifacts from A 1000-Year Old Civilization

Meera Dolasia
Sun, 21 Sep 2008 17:23:00 -0700

After nine years of painstaking excavation, a team of archeologists has finally unearthed enough evidence to prove that they have found the elusive city of Itil, the capital of the medieval Khazars Empire that ruled over the area around the Caspian Sea in the seventh and eight centuries.