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Der Standard: Antiquities Traders Have Little to Fear of Bulgarian Authorities
Illegal trade in antiquities flourishes in Bulgaria, where "treasure hunters have little to fear of authorities," Austrian newspaper Der Standard says in an article.
Unique Byzantine Coin Discovered in Bulgaria's Balchik
Bulgarian archaeologists have unearthed a medieval coin depicting Emperor Nikephoros II Phokas (910s-969) in Balchik, by the northern Black Sea coast, local media report.
Bulgarian PM Unveils Archaeological Site with Museum Near Sredets
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov unveiled the completely renovated archaeological reserve Deultum near the village of Debelt in the municipality of Sredets on Sunday.
Excavation of Bulgaria's Largest Thracian Mound to Begin in May
The excavation of the largest unstudied Thracian mound in Bulgaria and the Balkan peninsula will begin in May.
UNESCO, Italy Join Forces to Protect Cultural Heritage from Extremists
UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova and Italy’s Foreign Minister Paolo Gentilon have signed an agreement for the establishment of an Italian Task Force for the protection of cultural heritage from extremists.
Egypt's 'Indiana Jones' to Reveal Details of Tutankhamun's Death in Sofia Lecture
Prominent Egyptian archaeologist Zahi Hawass promised on Monday to reveal “for the first time how Tutankhamun died” at his public lecture in Sofia.
Archaeologists Explore Bulgaria's Submerged Cultural Heritage in Black Sea
The Black Sea Maritime Archaeology Project (Black Sea M.
Specialists from Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein to Explore Bulgaria's Perperikon
Specialists from Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein will familiarise themselves with the history of the ancient Thracian city of Perperikon near the Bulgarian town of Kardzhali.
Bulgarian Govt Halts Restoration of Ancient Serdica Site in Sofia
Culture Minister Vezhdi Rashidov on Tuesday moved to stop restoration works at the site of Serdica, an ancient city whose remains lie beneath Bulgaria's capital Sofia.
Bulgarian Archaeologists Discover Roman Coin Hoard in Downtown Sofia
Bulgarian archaeologists discovered an ancient Roman hoard consisting of 2976 silver denarii coins during excavations works at Saint Nedelya square in downtown Sofia.
Excavations Unveil One of Five Most Important Temples for Bulgarian Archaeology
Excavations works on the new sewage system in Silistra unveiled what specialists believe will turn out to be one of the five most important temples for the Bulgarian archaeology.
Bulgarian Archaeologists Discover Ancient Town Hall near Petrich
Archaeologists discovered a town hall in the ancient Greek city of Heraclea Sintica near the town of Petrich in southwestern Bulgaria.
Bulgarian Archaeologists Discover 1600-Year-Old Mosaic in Downtown Sofia
Bulgarian archaeologists discovered a unique, richly decorated, 1600-year-old mosaic during excavation works in downtown Sofia at the site of the ancient Roman city of Serdica.
Bulgarian Archaeologists Find Rare Byzantine Gold Coin in Perperikon
A rare Byzantine gold coin dating back to the 11th century has been found in the ancient city of Perperikon, renowned Bulgarian archaeologist Nikolay Ovcharov revealed on Sunday.
Thracian Polearm Among Archaeological Finds in Bulgaria's Perperikon
Bulgarian archaeologists have unearthed a peculiar close combat bladed weapon used by the Thracians, Prof Nikolay Ovcharov has said.
Bulgarian Archaeologists Discover 11th Century Rakia Distillation Vessel
Bulgarian archaeologists recently discovered an 11th century fragment of a distillation vessel used for the production of the country's traditional fruit brandy, which is known as rakia.
Bulgarian Archaeologists 'Looking for Constantine the Great Statue'
A team of Bulgarian archaeologists is pinning its hopes on discovering a host of Roman-era artifacts as excavations are underway under the St Nedelya Square in downtown Sofia.
Tool Workshop Dated 4800 BC Discovered in NE Bulgaria
A flint tools workshop was unearthed in near the village of Kamenovo in the region of Razgrad, Northeastern Bulgaria, specialized outlets say.
Star of Ancient Sozopol 'Possibly Served as Model for Macedonia's Coat of Arms'
Archaeological excavations in the Bulgarian seaside town of Sozopol on Sunday revealed an interesting find – a leaden bucranium with an eight-ray star, which possibly served as model for the coat of arms of Macedonia.
Archaelogists Discover Roman Kilns, Water Well in Bulgaria’s Pavlikeni
Four kilns and a water well from the Roman period have been discovered in the town of Pavlikeni, in northern Bulgaria.
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