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Archaeological finds in Bulgaria: August 2016 highlights

August 30, 2016September 22, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology

August is traditionally a peak month for archaeological work in Bulgaria, and in 2016, the month has yielded a wealth

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian archaeologists find rare golden coin at cape Kaliakra ruins

August 5, 2016August 9, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology

Digs at the ruins at cape Kaliakra on Bulgaria’s northern Black Sea coast have unearthed a gold coin dating to

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Bulgaria 

Black Sea Maritime Archaeology Project continues in Bulgarian waters

August 3, 2016August 8, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology

Bulgaria’s Cabinet has authorised the research vessel Stril Explorer to enter the country’s waters to participate in the three-year Black

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM promises more funds for restoration of Great Basilica at Pliska

July 31, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology, Boiko Borissov

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has promised that his government will provide further funds for the restoration of the Great

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Bulgaria 

Archaeological finds in Bulgaria: July 2016 highlights

July 30, 2016August 8, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology

The month of July 2016 saw the traditional archaeological season in Bulgaria in full swing, with finds at digs in

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Europe 

Excavations reveal the tomb of Aristotle

May 27, 2016May 27, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency archaeology, Greece

The most important finding from the 20-year excavations at ancient Stageira was announced in Thessaloniki in front of hundreds of

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Bulgaria 

Sofia’s Ancient Serdica archaeological complex opens

April 20, 2016November 22, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology, Sofia

The Ancient Serdica archaeological complex, the result of five years’ work and a 15 million leva budget, opened in central

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Sofia History Museum exhibits latest archaeological discoveries

April 19, 2016April 20, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology, Sofia

The second annual exhibition of archaeological discoveries in the Bulgarian capital city in the past year is being held at

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Bulgaria 

Plovdiv to begin restoring Odeon archaeological site

February 23, 2016February 24, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology, Plovdiv

After nearly one year, Bulgaria’s National Institute for Cultural Heritage has issued a permit to Plovdiv municipality to begin repairing

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