During archaeological excavations in Belarus, a vessel was found with the image of the personal coat of arms of Prince Izyaslav. It dates from around the end of the X - the beginning of the XI century.. , this is the first such discovery in the territory of this country. The details were revealed by the founder of the museum "

Archaeologist and scientist Andrei Voitekhovich noted in the added video commentary that we are talking about the family sign of the son of the Kyiv prince Vladimir Svyatoslavich and Rogneda.

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Trying to explain the significance of the find for the Belarusian lands, the archaeologist noted:.

" Until the time of Izyaslav, when Vladimir sent them home. Maybe he got here. And here, as a token of compensation for the fact that he was expelled from Kyiv, he was given this territory, which had already been annexed to the Polovskiy principality”.

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Recall Izyaslav (981 - 1001. ) was one of the representatives of the Vladimirovich dynasty, the so-called children of Vladimir Svyatoslavich from different wives.

One of the legends says that during a quarrel between his father and mother Rogneda, he rushed at his father with a sword. At one time he rebuilt the ruined capital - Polotsk.

Found in the mid-50s of the last century, the seal attributed to Izyaslav is considered one of the oldest examples of writing in Eastern Europe.. Its obverse features a trident with the inscription \? AC**O? O" Researchers suggest that the full inscription is \? AC? OZO"

Recall that recently an online exhibition about the Scythian Golden Pectoral was made available.