Archaeology: Excavations of Plovdiv’s Great Basilica to begin within weeks
Excavations of Plovdiv’s Great Basilica, the largest early Christian church found in Bulgaria and among the largest in South Eastern
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What’s On: Bulgarian Archaeology 2014 exhibition in Sofia until March 29 2015
The eighth national exhibition in the annual series displaying new finds, Bulgarian Archaeology 2014, is on at the National Institute
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Bulgaria busts international antiquities trafficking ring
Bulgaria has seized more than 2000 ancient and medieval objects during two major operations against an international crime group trafficking
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2014 in Bulgaria: In other news…
Some other news items from Bulgaria in 2014, that were not necessarily about politics or protests, a pipeline or the
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2014 in CEE: From Sochi to MH17 to South Stream
(Main photo: Anastasia Vlasova/Kyiv Post
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Tomb with bones discovered in Amphipolis
Archeologists are closer to solving the mystery of Amphipolis, after the discovery of a tomb with bones in the third
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Bulgarian archaeologists find skeleton of child buried with anti-vampire ritual
The skeleton of a child whose legs had been bound after death in an anti-vampire ritual has been found by
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Archaeologists find head of one of the Sphinxes in Amphipolis
The marble head of the Sphinx, which is located on the east side of the entrance of the burial monument
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Archaeology: The Caryatids were close to four metres high
The KH’ Ephorate of Prehistoric and Classical Antiquities is continuing its archaeological research in the tomb complex in the hill
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