Athens: Archaeologists unearthed a 3,500-year-old unlooted grave of a warrior in Peloponnese peninsula in "the most impressive discovery of prehistoric funerary wealth in Greece in the past 65 years," according to the Greek Culture Ministry.

The excavation led by a team of archaeologists from the University of Cincinnati in recent months, unearthed about 1,400 artifacts, including gold and silver jewellery, cups, bronze vases, engraved gemstones and an ornate ivory and gilt-hilted sword next to the skeleton of the ancient warrior, according to the ministry statement.