![8 Years after Theft of St. John the Baptist Relics in Bulgaria’s Sliven, Finder Laments Unresolved Case](https://i0.wp.com/archaeologyinbulgaria.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/st-john-the-baptist-relics-reliquary-stolen-theft-church-popkonstantinov.jpg?resize=150%2C150)
8 Years after Theft of St. John the Baptist Relics in Bulgaria’s Sliven, Finder Laments Unresolved Case
The case of the theft of a particle from the holy relics of St. John the Baptist committed in the city of Sliven back in 2012, less than 2 years after the relics’ discovery on a Black Sea island, has…
![Mouthless Prehistoric ‘Alien’ Mask Mixing Human, Animal Features Found in Salt Pit Settlement Mound in Bulgaria’s Provadiya](https://i0.wp.com/archaeologyinbulgaria.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/prehistoric-town-europe-first-provadiya-solnitsata-salt-pit-bulgaria-4.jpg?resize=150%2C150)
Mouthless Prehistoric ‘Alien’ Mask Mixing Human, Animal Features Found in Salt Pit Settlement Mound in Bulgaria’s Provadiya
A bizarre prehistoric clay mask or a figurine lacking a mouth but featuring both human and animal traits and resembling an “alien” from a sci-fi movie, which dates back to the end of the 5th millennium BC, has been discovered…