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An artefact made of terracotta has been discovered at the Dzhanavara site in the Bulgarian Black Sea city of Varna, a news conference at the Regional Archaeological Museum was told […]
Archaeologists excavating a mediaeval church on the Trapezitsa hill in Bulgaria’s Veliko Turnovo have found a baby buried in a clay pot, television station bTV reported. The church is believed […]
Archaeologists working at the Nebet Tepe site in the Old Town of Bulgaria’s second city Plovdiv have found layers of buildings, dating back to the Roman era and possibly earlier. […]
New archaeological studies have proven that in the 4th century BCE, people were living not only on the three hills of ancient Philippopolis – today, Bulgaria’s second city Plovdiv – […]
A street dating back to Plovdiv’s ancient times as the Roman city of Philippopolis has been uncovered during excavations that are part of the reconstruction of the Central Square near […]
An exhibition entitled “Apollonia Pontica – In the footsteps of archaeologists” opens at the Sofia Regional History Museum in the Bulgarian capital city on December 13 2018 at 6pm. A […]
Some of the most significant of the hundreds of gold and silver coins, as well as mediaeval jewellery from the Kaliakra Fortress site, found by National History Museum archaeologists this […]
The US embassy in Bulgaria will finance restoration and preservation efforts at Bulgaria’s Sveshtari Thracian tomb, a Unesco world heritage site, the US ambassador in Sofia Eric Rubin said on […]
An ancient inscription has been found that proves that there was a temple of Apollo on the island of St Ivan off Sozopol on Bulgaria’s southern Black Sea coast, Bulgarian […]
A team of Bulgarian archaeologists has begun excavations of a site near the Greek border at the village of Benkovski, uncovering what they believe is a Thracian royal residence dating […]
