New Vampire Skeleton Found in Central Bulgaria
New centuries-old skeleton of a man who has been buried with a rite to prevent him from becoming a vampire has been found in central Bulgaria.
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Bulgaria's Vampire Skeleton 'Less Risky than Ammo Depot', Museum Chief Says
The medieval vampire skeleton, which was recently discovered in Bulgaria's Black Sea town of Sozopol and was brought to the National History Museum, will not bring trouble to the Bulgarian capital, according to museum head Bozhidar Dimitrov.
Bulgarian 'Vampire' Skeleton Finds New Home in History Museum
The medieval skeleton treated against vampirism that was recently discovered in Bulgaria's Black Sea town of Sozopol has been transferred in the Sofia-based National History Museum.
Vampire Skeleton 'Adorns' Bulgaria National History Museum
Due to huge interest in Bulgaria and abroad, the vampire skeleton found in the Black Sea town of Sozopol will become part of a special display of the National History Museum, NIM.
Vampire Hype to Boost Bulgaria's Tourism
People on three continents are excited about Bulgarian vampires in the wake of local archeologists claiming to have found a vampire skeleton in the Black Sea town of Sozopol.
Over 100 'Vampire' Graves Discovered in Bulgaria - Official
Over 100 buried people whose corpses were stabbed to prevent them from becoming vampires have been discovered across Bulgaria over the years, according to Bozhidar Dimitrov, head of the Bulgarian National History Museum.
Archaeologists Stumble Upon 'Vampire' Skeleton in Bulgaria
Bulgarian archaeologists have discovered a buried man with an iron stick in his chest in the Black Sea town of Sozopol.
Bulgarian Archaeologists Find Western European Knight's Dagger from Sozopol Siege
Bulgarian archaeologists have discovered an ornamented dagger belonging to a Western European knight during excavations of the fortress wall at the entrance of the Black Sea town of Sozopol.
Bulgarian Archaeologists Find Late Antiquity Church on Black Sea Coast
Bulgarian archaeologists have found a church dating back to the late Antiquity period, which is located near the village of Sarafovo, on the Black Sea coast.
Divers Stumble upon Bronze Statue in Bulgarian Black Sea
Two divers, father and son, from Bulgaria's Black Sea city of Burgas, found in the waters near the historical town of Sozopol an utterly intriguing statue.
Bulgarian Archaeology Museum Gets Unique Thracian Statue
A Bulgarian businessman has donated an absolutely unique Ancient Thracian statue to the Archaeology Museum in Bulgaria's Black Sea city of Varna.
Bulgarian Archaeologists Find Ancient Vase Depicting 'Group Sex'
Bulgarian archaeologists have unearthed an Ancient Greek vase featuring an erotic scene during excavations in the Black Sea town of Sozopol.
Bulgaria's Top Archaeology Treasure Returns to Hometown
Bulgaria's prized Thracian Panagyurishte gold treasure is on display Monday in its hometown Panagyurishte, in central Bulgaria.
Archeologists Find Gold Ornaments in Bulgaria's Sozopol
A massive gold ring and a gold leaf from a royal crown are the latest archeological discoveries in the Bulgarian Black Sea town of Sozopol, site of the ancient town of Apollonia.
French Archaeologists Help Bulgarian Colleagues in Sozopol
French archaeologists arrived in Bulgaria to work jointly with local counterparts on fresh discoveries in Sozopol on the Black Sea, site of the ancient town of Apollonia.
Bulgarian Policeman Awarded for Finding Byzantium Treasure
Bulgarian policeman, Nikolay Gergov, from the northern city of Pleven, who recently discovered a pile of precious Byzantium coins, received an official award Friday.
Bulgarian PM: Archeology Digs Don't Hurdle Hwy Construction
Archeological excavations on the routes of all highways that are currently being built in Bulgaria are on time and on schedule and would not hurdle construction works.
Bulgarian Archaeologists Claim Oldest Monastery in Europe
Bulgarian archaeologists have uncovered what they believe is the oldest Christian monastery in Europea near the village of Zlatna Livada in southern Bulgaria.
Bulgaria's Plovdiv Moves to Reveal Roman Forum
Bulgaria's second largest city of Plovdiv will invest BGN 100 000 into making the western portion of its Roman forum visible, it has been revealed.
Disastrous Bulgarian Flood Reveals Roman Building Remnants - Report
A floor surface from Roman times has been allegedly discovered in the river dike in the Bulgarian village of Biser that was recently destroyed by a disastrous flood.
Bulgarian Govt Exacerbates Conflict with Archaeologists over Highways
The construction of an 8 km section of Bulgaria's northern highway Hemus could be frozen as a result of new funding demands by archaeologists working on the ground, Bulgarian Regional Development Minister Lilyana Pavlova has announced.
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