Archaeologists Uncover Secret Tunnels Beneath Bulgaria's Pliska
The archaeological team of Mariela Inkova uncovered a network of secret tunnels under the first capital of Bulgaria – Pliska, reports BGNES.
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'Vampire' Burial Uncovered In Perperikon
Grave of a young man on whom was performed an anti-vampire ritual was uncovered at archaeological excavations at the Perperikon site, reports News.
Archaeologists Uncover Unique Medallion Near Bulgaria's Harmanli
Archaeologists have uncovered a unique for Bulgaria medallion with spiralled snake heads in an excavation at the Kastra Rubra fortress, near Harmanli, reports Dnes.
Valuable 10th Century Lead Seal Found in Bulgaria's Kireka
Archaeologists have found a 10th century lead seal belonging to a Byzantine ostiary - dignitary close to the emperor, in a medieval monastery complex in Bulgaria's Kireka area.
Plovdiv To Exhibit Mosaics From V c. Basilica
Bulgaria's city of Plovdiv is planning to exhibit almost 2 000 sq.
Archaeologists Uncover 7000-Year-Old Wall Near Provadia
During this year's excavation in Europe's oldest salt mines near Provadia, eastern Bulgaria, archaeologists discovered a wall from the fifth millennium B.C.E.
Archaeologists Uncover Church Treasure Near Dobrich
An archaeological expedition uncovered a church treasure of more than 1200 early Byzantine coins near the Dobrich village of Debrene, said the director of the Dobirch history museum Kostadin Kostadinov.
Ancient Episcopal Basilica Found in Bulgaria's Zaldapa Excavations
Archaeologists have found valuable artifacts and an episcopal basilica during excavations of the ancient fortress Zaldapa near the village of Abrit, northeastern Bulgaria.
Scuba Diver Finds Oldest Coin in Bulgaria
An ancient coin believed to be the oldest one found so far in Bulgaria has been discovered in the Black Sea just off the town of Sozopol.
Archaeological Dig At Perperikon Gets Extra Funding
The archaeological dig at the Perperikon complex in south eastern Bulgaria got extra funding and will hire another 30 people, reports Vesti.
Archaeologists Uncover “Vampire” Burial In Plovdiv
Archaeologists uncovered a Christian necoropolis with 80 graves during a dig in downtown Plovdiv, reports Vesti.
Medieval Tavern Ruins Unearthed Near Bulgaria's Turgovishte
Bulgarian archaeologist Nikolai Ovcharov and his team unearthed the ruins of a medieval tavern in the town of Misioni, near the town of Turgovishte in north eastern Bulgaria.
Sofia Mayor Pleads For Conservation Of Ancient Serdika Ruins
Sofia Mayor Yordanka Fandakova sent a letter to Culture Ministry pleading for urgent measures for the protection of the ruins of the ancient town of Serdika, report the media.
Three Ancient Walls Discovered During Bridge Repairs in Sofia
Ancient walls dating back to the 2nd-4th century were found during the reconstruction of Sofia's landmark Lavov Most (Lion's Bridge) on Thursday.
Suleiman the Magnificent Bath In Burgas To Open for Visitors
The restoration of the Suleiman the Magnificent bath in Burgas is almost complete and will open for visitors next year, report the Bulgarian-language media.
Bulgaria's Bononia is Largest Roman Fort Along Lower Danube - Expert
The Bononia fort located on the territory of northwestern Bulgarian city of Vidin is the largest Roman fort along the lower stretch of Danube river, according to an expert.
Bulgaria's Ancient City of Perperikon Excavations Funding Trimmed
The archaeological excavations of the Thracian city of Perperikon, located in Bulgaria's Eastern Rhodopes will start on August 4, professor Nikolay Ovcharov announced.
'Vampire' Funeral Found Near Vratsa
A Medieval funeral of a man was found during an archaeological dig near Bulgaria's northwestern town Vratsa, reports the Bulgarian National Radio.
Scientists to Search for Ancient Civilization in Bulgaria's Rhodopes
An international expedition will seek signs left by an ancient civilization in the prehistoric sanctuaries of Belintash, Tatul and Harman Kaya in Bulgaria's Rhodope mountains.
Bulgaria's Government Allocates Additional BGN 1.5M For Archeology
Bulgaria's Council of Ministers has approved an additional expenditure of BGN 1.
Archaeologists Discover Richly Decorated XVIII c. Grave
Archaeologists found the grave of a young woman, laid to rest with all her jewels in an area near Bulgaria's Pernik, reports Darik radio.
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