Archaeology: Remnants of ancient fortress found underwater off Bulgaria’s St Thomas Island
Underwater exploration around St Thomas Island on Bulgaria’s southern Black Sea coast by a team of specialist archaeological divers has
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Bulgarian PM Borissov pledges support for archaeologists at Mala Tepe site
Visiting the ancient Mala Tepe site in the Plovdiv district, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has pledged support for the
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Archaeology: Child’s grave dating back 3000 years found at Bulgaria’s Ryahovets fortress site
Bulgarian archaeologists Ilian Petrakiev and Maya Ivanova have found a gravesite of a child that dates back more than 3000
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Archaeology: Part of important Roman-era street, building façade found at Plovdiv site
Remnants of what was one of the most important streets in Philippopolis, the ancient name of Bulgaria’s second city Plovdiv,
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Archaeology: 14th Century gold coin found at Bulgaria’s Rusokastro Fortress site
A gold coin from the time of Andronicus II and Andronicus III Paleologus (14th century) has been discovered during archaeological
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Bulgarian archaeologists map out large 3rd century Roman tomb near Plovdiv
Bulgarian archaeologists have finished mapping out the extent of a large Roman tomb near the city of Plovdiv and were
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Archaeology: 2018 season excavations begin at Kastritsi Fortress at Bulgaria’s Euxinograd Palace
Archaeologists are opening the 2018 summer dig season at the Kastritsi fortified settlement site at Euxinograd Palace, just north of
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Work on archaeological park at Sofia’s Slatina site to start in autumn 2019 – mayor
Work on developing an archaeoligical park and visitor centre at the Slatina site in Bulgarian capital city Sofia is to
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Archaeology: Ancient Thracian settlement found on Bulgaria’s St Thomas Island
The remains of an ancient Thracian settlement from the early Iron Age have been found by archaeologists on St Thomas
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