Archaeological roundup: Finds in Bulgaria include ancient coins, a basilica and an inn in Philippopolis
A mid-ninth century inscription in Cyrillic script, a treasure of more than 1200 Byzantine coins, a fragment of a hunting
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Archaeology: New finds from Bulgaria’s Perperikon unveiled
A cross made of iron, coins, bronze bracelets – and a container dating from the 12th to 13th century on
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The Caryatids of Greece’s Amphipolis are revealed
Since archaeologists in Amphipolis have unearthed the Caryatids, the great art had caused excitement. Now, however, the greatness of the
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Diver finds 2750-year-old gold coin in Bulgaria
A diver has found what is believed to be the oldest gold coin ever discovered in Bulgaria, Bulgarian news agency
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Archaeology: 9th century Baths found at Bulgaria’s Pliska
Archaeologists working at the site of Pliska, once the capital of the First Bulgarian Kingdom, have uncovered a luxurious royal
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Impressive new findings inside Amphipolis tomb in Greece
Impressive are the new findings revealed from the excavations in the tomb of Kasta, in Amphipolis, by the KH Ephorate
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Archaeology: Bulgaria’s latest ‘vampire’ skeleton found in Plovdiv
Bulgaria’s collection of “vampire skeletons” – burials in which measures were taken to prevent the deceased from rising as undead – can
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Bulgaria arrests four for illegal archaeological dig of ancient Roman villa
Police arrested four people who were carrying out an illegal archaeological excavation of an ancient Roman villa in the village
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Archaeology: 10th Century buckles with imperial symbols found in Bulgaria’s Pliska
Valuable buckles with the images of imperial symbols have been found by archaeologists working at the site of medieval Pliska
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