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Bulgaria Celebrates Day of Bulgarian (Cyrillic) Alphabet and Culture (Day of St. Cyril & St. Methodius): May 24

The May 24, 2021, celebrations at the Monument of St. Cyril and St. Methodius before Bulgaria’s National Library in Sofia. Photo: Facebook page of Sofia Mayor Yordanka Fandakova Bulgaria and Bulgarians around the world celebrate on May 24, 2021, the Day of St. Cyril and St. Methodius, i.e. the Day of the Bulgarian Alphabet (the Bulgaric alphabet more widely known internationally as the Cyrillic…

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If you are an avid online slots gamer that does not like the idea of poker, or other casino games but wants to join in some kind of gambling tournament or competition then we have some very good news for you! (more…)

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Commercial Property Expert Konstantin Kaffedzhiyski: Bulgaria’s Real Estate Market Still Has Untapped Niches

Interview with Bulgarian commercial property expert Konstantin Kaffedzhiyski. (more…)

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Top 20 Stories by ArchaeologyinBulgaria.com in April 2021

Part of the hoard of nearly 600 Ancient Roman silver coins (denarii) from Bulgaria’s Plovdiv, ancient Philipooplis, hidden during the 251 Goth Invasion of the Roman Empire, as exhibited in the 2020 Bulgarian Archaeology Exhibition. Photo: ArchaeologyinBulgaria.com Following are the 20 most popular stories with the readers of ArchaeologyinBulgaria.com from around the worold during the month of…

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6th Century BC Corinthian Aryballos (Athlete’s Oil Flask) from Varna Becomes April 2021 ‘Exhibit of the Month’ of Bulgaria’s National Museum of Archaeology

This 6th century Ancient Greek Corinthian pottery aryballos was discoved in the Black Sea city of Varna, ancient Odessos, and donated to the National Museum of Archaeology in Sofia in the early 20th century. Photo: National Institute and Museum of Archaeology Another piece of Ancient Greek pottery, a 6th century AD Late Corinthian aryballos – a pottery flask for oil or perfume found in the Greek…

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1st Century BC Traces of Earliest Roman Presence in Bulgaria on Danube Discovered Halfway between Major Antiquity Cities Bononia (Vidin) and Ratiaria (Archar)

An aerial shot of the vast newly discovered archaeological site near Sinagovtsi and Vidin in Northwest Bulgaria containing the some of the earliest traces of Roman presence in today’s Bulgaria, a settlement halfway between the major Roman Danube cities of Bononia and Ratiaria. Photo: Archaeological Team, official catalog and poster for the 2020 Bulgarian Archaeology Exhibition A vast…

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Silver Coin of Co-Emperors of Second Bulgarian Empire Ivan Alexander, Mihail Asen Released by National Bank, Archaeology Museum in Replica Collection

The newly released replica of the silver coins minted by Tsar Ivan Alexander with his son and Co-Emperor Mihail IV Asen. Up to 10-15 million coins of the type were minted in the mid-14th century, according to some estimates. Photo: National Institute and Museum of Archaeology A replica of a medieval silver coin minted by Tsar Ivan Alexander of the Second Bulgarian Empire (r. 1331 – 1371) together…

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19th Century Cathedral in Bulgaria’s Danube City of Vidin Gets Restoration Funding from Government

The Cathedral in the Danube city of Vidin, which was built at the end of the 19th century, has been in need of repairs since at least 2012, with manu of its murals in a bad condition. Photo: Wikipedia Bulgaria’s outgoing Cabinet has allocated nearly BGN 1 million (app. EUR 500,000) in funding for the conservation and restoration of the St. Great-Martyr Demetrius of Thessaloniki Cathedral in the…

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Silver Coin of Tsar Ivan Alexander of Second Bulgarian Empire Released by National Bank, Archaeology Museum in Replica Collection

The newly released replica of the earlier of the two types of silver coins minted by Tsar Ivan Alexander, the longest-serving and last relatively successful ruler of the Second Blgarian Empire. Photo: National Institute and Museum of Archaeology A replica of a silver coin minted by Tsar Ivan Alexander of the Second Bulgarian Empire (r. 1331 – 1371) has become the fifth coin to be released by the…

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Archaeologists Find nearly 7,000-Year-Old Copper Age Workshop for Production of Flint Tools near Belogradets in Northeast Bulgaria

Nearly 7,000-year-old flint cores and manufacturing waste from the newly discovered Early Copper Age flint production workshop near Belogradets, Varna District, in Northeast Bulgaria, as showcased in the 2020 Bulgarian Archaeology Exhibition at the National Institute and Museum of Archaeology in Sofia. Photo: ArchaeologyinBulgaria.com A prehistoric workshop, or “manufacturing center”, for the…

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Silver Coin of Tsar Mihail Shishman of Second Bulgarian Empire Released by National Bank, Archaeology Museum in Replica Collection

The replica of the silver coin minted by Tsar Mihail III Shishman Asen in the 1320s, which featured the ruler riding on a horse on its reverse, a standard coin image for the remainder of the life of the Second Blgarian Empire. Photo: National Institute and Museum of Archaeology A replica of a silver coin minted by Tsar Mihail III Shishman Asen of the Second Bulgarian Empire (r. 1323 – 1330) has…

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7,000-Year-Old Ritual Table with ‘Horned Animal’, First Bulgarian Empire Settlement Found near Varna in Rescue Digs

The 7,000-year-old zoomorphic ritual table decorated with a “horned animal”, perhaps a ram, found near Bulgaria’s Tsonevo and Dalgopol, as displayed in the 2020 Bulgarian Archaeology Exhibition at the National Institute and Museum of Archaeology in Sofia. Photo: ArchaeologyinBulgaria.com An archaeological site containing structures from both the Neolithic, with a “horned animal” ritual table as…

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Medieval Metallurgical Center at Dugout Settlement from Height of First Bulgarian Empire Discovered in Northwest Bulgaria

In one spot of the Ancient Bulgar settlement and metallurgy center from the First Bulgarian Empire, the archaeologists have found three kilns which were used one after the other. Photo: Video grab from BTA A metallurgical center for the processing of iron ore as part of a large Ancient Bulgar settlement with dugouts from the 9th – 10th century, i.e. the height of the First Bulgarian Empire, has…

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Ancient Thracian Horse Burial, 'Half a Skeleton' Human Burial from Early Iron Age Found near Bulgaria’s Polski Trambesh

Ancient Thracian Horse Burial, ‘Half a Skeleton’ Human Burial from Early Iron Age Found near Bulgaria’s Polski Trambesh

An Ancient Thracian horse burial from the Early Iron Age in which the animal was buried together with an iron rein, has been discovered in a diverse newly found archaeological site near Polski Trambesh in Central North Bulgaria. Photo: Archaeologist Zhivko Uzunov, Official catalog and poster for the 2020 Bulgarian Archaeology Exhibition An Ancient Thracian burial of a horse and a human burial…

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