The Kakhovka Dam Disaster Revealed an Archaeological 'Goldmine' atlasobscura.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from atlasobscura.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The destruction of the Kakhovka dam caused disaster in southern Ukraine and uncovered long-inundated lands sometimes called the Cossack Atlantis. Archaeologists expect a flood of discoveries, but Russia still holds much of the territory that has been exposed by the receding waters of the Dnieper.