Three children’s graves found at necropolis in Plovdiv’s Great Basilica site as 2017 archaeological season starts
Archaeological work has resumed at the Great Basilica site in Bulgaria’s second city Plovdiv, with the first day of the
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Archaeology: Roman-era building walls found in construction site in Bulgaria’s Varna
Part of the walls of a building estimated to date to the Roman era around the third century CE have
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Bulgarian Archaeology 2016 exhibition is on at National Archaeological Museum in Sofia until March 19
The annual exhibition of fascinating finds by archaeologists in Bulgaria is on at the National Archaeological Museum in Sofia from
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Archaeology: Ancient Theatre in Plovdiv is a bit more ancient than it was thought
A newly-found inscription has shown that the Ancient Theatre in Bulgaria’s second city Plovdiv, long thought to date back to
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Archaeology: Very cold case as prosecutor finds 11th-century skeleton at Plovdiv’s Great Basilica
A Plovdiv regional prosecutor who volunteered to take part in archaeological excavations at the Bulgarian city’s Great Basilica site has
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Archaeology: Fragment of 13th C mural showing St Peter found at Plovdiv’s Great Basilica site
Archaeologists working at the site of the Great Basilica in Plovdiv, the largest early Christian church found on the Balkans,
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Archaeological discoveries in Bulgaria: September 2016 highlights
September marks the closing phase of Bulgaria’s annual archaeology season, but the month did not disappoint as digs exposed a
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Bulgarian archaeologists find remains of senior mediaeval cleric at Plovdiv’s Great Basilica
Bulgarian archaeologists excavating the site of the Great Basilica in Plovdiv have found the remains of what is believed to
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Archaeological finds in Bulgaria: August 2016 highlights
August is traditionally a peak month for archaeological work in Bulgaria, and in 2016, the month has yielded a wealth
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