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Archaeologists Uncover Large Votive Relief of Zeus in Bulgaria
... the capital of an ancient Thracian tribe living in central Bulgaria. The main building was the residence of the ruler ... Archaeologists Uncover Large Votive Relief of Zeus in Bulgaria ...
aprilholloway - 06/08/2013 - 12:22
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The Valley of the Thracian Rulers: Hidden Beauty of the Barbarians
In ancient times, before Bulgaria’s Turkic and Slavic history, on the territory of ... and almost mythical people. In ancient times, before Bulgaria’s Turkic and Slavic history , on the territory of ... of their culture is found in the heart of present day Bulgaria , in the famous Rose Valley of Kazanlak , which is ...
Aleksa Vučković - 27/08/2019 - 19:18
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Byzantine Basil II: He Took an Icon of the Virgin into Battle Then Gouged Out the Eyes of Foes
... in Greece, the Balkans, Syria, Mesopotamia, Italy, and Bulgaria, he doubled the size of the Byzantine Empire. How ... and the blinding of their troops induced a fatal stroke in Bulgaria’s King Samuel. Byzantine victory over the ... Skylitzes. ( Public Domain ) While Basil was away in Bulgaria, there were two rebellions. Basil called on Vladimir ...
Mark Miller - 26/11/2018 - 13:45
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Researchers find Neolithic Bulgarians ate bone powder - but was it human?
About 8,000 years ago in southwestern Bulgaria, around the time agriculture, husbandry and pottery ... is fairly certain that people in seven settlements in Bulgaria’s Struma River Valley were eating bone powder ... the region, from northern Greece, to Macedonia, to central Bulgaria and Thessaly. The researchers, headed by Julien ...
Mark Miller - 16/05/2015 - 03:13
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Fortified Hellenistic Center And Underwater Site Found In Bulgaria
In Bulgaria, a fortified Hellenistic center has been found on ... in the waters nearby the coastal fortress site. In Bulgaria, a fortified Hellenistic center has been found on ... Luxury Outpost with Heated Jacuzzi served Roman Emperor in Bulgaria Revealing Discoveries of Rare Ivory and Unique Gold ...
Ed Whelan - 08/09/2020 - 23:00
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Roman Inscription Reveals That The Emperor Took Bribes And Lied
... Rome. The find was discovered near a ruined Roman city in Bulgaria. An ancient stone monument with a Roman ... Rome. The find was discovered near a ruined Roman city in Bulgaria. The Roman inscription reveals a bribe paid to an ... which is 18 km northwest of Veliko Tarnovo in northern Bulgaria. The stele was shattered into four pieces. Whole, it ...
Ed Whelan - 18/11/2020 - 02:15
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Man Discovered Mummified After 16 Days: Bulgarian Scientists Perplexed
Investigators in Bulgaria have been perplexed after finding “a complete ... days after the man was last seen alive. Investigators in Bulgaria have been perplexed after finding “a complete ... was last seen alive on 16 August, in the city of Sofia, Bulgaria. Then, on 3 September, his “mummified” body was ...
ashley cowie - 26/09/2023 - 22:59
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Complete remains of 2,500-year-old chariot and two horses found in Bulgaria
... other artefacts in the village of Svestari in north-east Bulgaria. The particular mound where the carriage was ... carriage dating from the Thracian era ever uncovered in Bulgaria,” said Professor Diana Gergova of the National ... remains of 2,500-year-old chariot and two horses found in Bulgaria ...
aprilholloway - 27/09/2013 - 06:48
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Ten Amazing Caves of the Ancient World
... of Human Habitation Devetashka cave is an enormous cave in Bulgaria, which has provided shelter for groups of humans ... cave, which is known as Devetàshka peshterà in Bulgaria, is located roughly 18 kilometres north of Lovech, ...
aprilholloway - 27/04/2015 - 00:16
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Bulgarian archaeologists unearth second ‘vampire’ grave
Archaeologists working on Bulgaria’s Perperikon site have found the skeleton of a ... it is not the first ‘vampire grave’ to be uncovered in Bulgaria. The discovery echoes a similar one made in Sozopol ... of ‘vampire’ burial sites in Poland . Throughout Bulgaria, the remains of over 100 vampire-treated people, all ...
aprilholloway - 03/09/2013 - 01:14
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The Great Mountain Citadel of Perperikon and the Dionysian Cult
The modern nation of Bulgaria was always at the crossroads of history. Situated in ... invaluable for the history of Europe. The modern nation of Bulgaria was always at the crossroads of history. Situated in ... history of Europe. Historically, the region of present day Bulgaria has been the home to Thracians , Ancient Greek ...
Aleksa Vučković - 01/01/2021 - 21:58
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Contested Yet Fascinating Bones Found in the Bacho Kiro Caves
... cave systems in eastern Europe is the Bacho Kiro Cave in Bulgaria . This spectacular series of tunnels and shafts have ... Bacho Kiro is among the most important tourist sites in Bulgaria. The Making of Bacho Kiro Cave System Bacho Kiro ... Giant Face-like Rock Formations and a Rock Shrine Found in Bulgaria An 8-Hour Walk to Get Groceries: This Monastery is ...
Ed Whelan - 23/10/2019 - 01:45
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Bacho Kiro Cave Reveals Volumes About Human-Neanderthal Relationship
... Palaeolithic stone tools at the Bacho Kiro Cave site in Bulgaria. Among the tools they discovered the remains of ... Palaeolithic stone tools at the Bacho Kiro Cave site in Bulgaria . Among the tools they discovered the remains of ... making up one of the most important tourist sites in Bulgaria. (Nenko Lazarov / CC BY 2.5 ) Oldest Remains of ...
ashley cowie - 08/04/2021 - 18:50
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27 Pounds of Copper Age Axe and Hammer Heads is the Largest European Hoard of its Kind
... is so important for our understanding of our ancestors. In Bulgaria, a chance discovery of a hoard of axe and hammer ... Polkovnik Taslakovo in the Sara Kaya area of North Eastern Bulgaria not far from the Black Sea coastline in 2013. The ... region, according to the academic journal Archaeologica Bulgaria . The objects in the hoard are currently on display ...
Ed Whelan - 12/01/2019 - 12:26
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Archaeology Hot Spot on St. Cyricus Yields Yet Another Greek Treasure
... located on the southwestern Black Sea coast in Bulgaria , archaeologists have discovered a 2,500-year-old ... on the island. Several articles in Archaeology in Bulgaria have reported that inside and around these ... Apollonia Pontica on St. Cyricus, reports Archaeology in Bulgaria . This plan has been on standby. But that situation ...
Nathan Falde - 05/04/2021 - 22:59
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Thracian tomb of a princess, child, and a spiritual man saved from looters at last minute
Treasure hunters have plundered many of Bulgaria’s thousands of archaeological sites, but the tomb ... by Andrea Mantenga ( Wikimedia Commons ) Archaeology in Bulgaria quotes lead archaeologist Kostadin Kostadinov as ... parchment with ancient literary text on it ever found in Bulgaria. Most of the parchment has disintegrated. It is ...
Mark Miller - 29/09/2015 - 14:37
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Unidentified Salt God Emerges from Ancient Bulgarian Cult Site
... Located near the modern town of Provadia, in northeastern Bulgaria , specialized salt production and long-distance ...
ashley cowie - 25/11/2020 - 17:58
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7,000-year-old defensive walls in Bulgaria
Shumen is a city in Bulgaria that has existed since the Iron Age. The name is ... time that ancient fortification walls have been found in Bulgaria. Last year, in a town near Provadia, stone ... Europe. By John Black 7,000-year-old defensive walls in Bulgaria ...
johnblack - 16/09/2013 - 11:42
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Aeons of Battle: The 5 Longest Wars in History
... to the Bulgarians. By 971 the situation had changed and Bulgaria found itself in a diminished state after ... enemy into a subordinate, and by 1018 the whole of Bulgaria was in Byzantine hands following Emperor Basil ... for Balkan supremacy continued up to 1396 when all of Bulgaria was taken by the emerging Ottomans of Turkey. By ...
Jake Leigh-Howarth - 28/04/2022 - 22:41
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Temple in ancient city of Odessus reveals Greek Goddess Aphrodite was worshipped by Thracians
... Bendis, as previously thought. According to Archaeology in Bulgaria , new evidence to support this announcement comes ... the Thracian had worshipped,” reports Archaeology in Bulgaria. The end arches survive in this part of the ancient ... might be, however a report cited by Archaeology in Bulgaria says that the space behind an arch in the northern ...
lizleafloor - 27/03/2015 - 21:08