Bulgaria seizes ancient gold treasure
Bulgaria’s law enforcement agencies have confiscated a cache of archaeological finds, including gold artefacts dating back to the third millennium
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What’s on: Bulgarian archaeology 2013
Bulgaria’s National Archaeology Institute and Museum will host the seventh annual exhibition showcasing some of the more interesting findings of
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Bulgarian archaeologists unearth rare cross in early Christian basilica
Bulgarian archaeologists have unearthed a rare cross during the excavation of an early Christian basilica in the town of Sandanski
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What’s On: Exhibition of archaeological discoveries from the royal necropolis of the Getae
An exhibition entitled “Under the sign of Orion – latest discoveries from the royal necropolis of the Getae” is on
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Bulgarian police bust group raiding Thracian tombs
Bulgarian police bust a group that was illegally excavating Thracian tombs near the town of Pernik, the Interior Ministry said
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Fourth-century CE magistrate statue uncovered in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv
Archaeologists working on the digs at the Roman-era forum in Bulgaria’s second-largest city of Plovdiv have uncovered a full-size statue,
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Archaeology: Bulgaria’s 2013 season draws to a close
The archaeology season for Bulgaria is winding down, with a number of dig teams announcing their findings in recent days.
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Archaeology: 7000-year-old defensive wall emerges near Bulgaria’s Shoumen
The dry spell blanketing Bulgaria for the past two months has resulted in an unexpected archaeological discovery, with the remains
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Bulgarian archaeologists find ‘twin’ of Sozopol ‘vampire’ at Perperikon
Archaeologists working on Bulgaria’s Perperikon site have found the skeleton of a male buried with a ploughshare in its chest,
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