Archaeology in Bulgaria. and Beyond
Menu
  • Prehistory
  • Ancient Thrace
  • Ancient Greece
  • Ancient Rome / Roman Empire
  • Byzantine Empire
  • Bulgarian Empire
  • Ottoman Empire
  • Christianity
  • Underwater Archaeology
  • Other History
  • Crime & Law
  • Cultural Tourism
  • Paleontology
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Exhibitions
  • Museums & Institutes
  • Archaeology (Global)
  • Paleontology (Global)
  • Wildlife (Global)
  • Planet Earth
  • Interviews
  • Features
  • Listicles
  • Background Infonotes
  • Archaeologists – Index
  • Museums – Index
  • Support Us!
  • Guest Posts
Archaeology, History & Nature: the Human - Earth Connection
Browse: Home » family tomb
8,000-Year-Old Structures, Medieval Christian Necropolis, Ottoman Slaughter Fire Traces Found in Bulgaria’s Stara Zagora

8,000-Year-Old Structures, Medieval Christian Necropolis, Ottoman Slaughter Fire Traces Found in Bulgaria’s Stara Zagora

November 25, 2020 · by Ivan Dikov · in Ancient Rome / Roman Empire, Ancient Thrace, Antiquity, Bulgarian Empire, Byzantine Empire, Middle Ages, Modern Era, Other History, Ottoman Empire, Prehistory

A wide range of archaeological structures and artifacts “slicing through history” have been discovered during rescue excavations on a construction plot within the Augusta Traiana – Vereia Archaeological Preserve in the Southern Bulgarian city of Stara Zagora – including 8,000-year-old…

Second Tortoise Shell Found in Roman Tomb in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv, Deemed Linked with God Hermes, Ancient Afterlife Beliefs

Second Tortoise Shell Found in Roman Tomb in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv, Deemed Linked with God Hermes, Ancient Afterlife Beliefs

May 13, 2018 · by Ivan Dikov · in Ancient Rome / Roman Empire, Antiquity

The shell of a second tortoise have been found inside the Ancient Roman tomb, which has recently been discovered on the campus of the Medical University in the southern Bulgarian city of Plovdiv, after the original tortoise discovery baffled the…

Archaeologists Find Late Roman Tomb with Murals, 26 Other Graves from Ancient City Augusta Traiana in Bulgaria’s Stara Zagora

Archaeologists Find Late Roman Tomb with Murals, 26 Other Graves from Ancient City Augusta Traiana in Bulgaria’s Stara Zagora

April 30, 2018 · by Ivan Dikov · in Ancient Rome / Roman Empire, Ancient Thrace, Antiquity, Christianity

Archaeologists excavating the main square in the southern Bulgarian city of Stara Zagora have discovered a total of 27 tombs and graves from a necropolis of the large Ancient Roman city of Augusta Traiana dating from the 2nd – 4th…

Puzzling Burial with Tortoise Shell Discovered in Ancient Roman Tomb on Medical University Campus in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv

Puzzling Burial with Tortoise Shell Discovered in Ancient Roman Tomb on Medical University Campus in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv

April 20, 2018 · by Ivan Dikov · in Ancient Rome / Roman Empire, Antiquity

A perplexing ancient burial in which a tortoise was laid right next to the head of the buried person has been found by archaeologists inside the Ancient Roman tomb, which has recently been discovered by accident on the campus of…

Ancient Roman Tomb Discovered by Accident in Medical University in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv

Ancient Roman Tomb Discovered by Accident in Medical University in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv

April 4, 2018 · by Ivan Dikov · in Ancient Rome / Roman Empire, Antiquity

An Ancient Roman tomb from the 1st – 3rd century AD has been discovered by accident in the campus of the Medical University in the southern Bulgarian city of Plovdiv.

Bulgaria’s Black Sea Town Pomorie Claims Ownership of Famous Roman Era Ancient Thracian Tomb

Bulgaria’s Black Sea Town Pomorie Claims Ownership of Famous Roman Era Ancient Thracian Tomb

August 15, 2016 · by Ivan Dikov · in Ancient Rome / Roman Empire, Ancient Thrace, Antiquity, Cultural Tourism

The municipal authorities of the Black Sea resort town of Pomorie in Southeast Bulgaria is planning to claim the ownership rights of a huge Ancient Thracian tomb from the Roman Era famous for its absolutely unique architecture in order to…

Roman Era Getae-Dacian Family Tomb Discovered in Bulgaria’s Velikovo in Rescue Excavations after Treasure Hunting Raid

Roman Era Getae-Dacian Family Tomb Discovered in Bulgaria’s Velikovo in Rescue Excavations after Treasure Hunting Raid

June 2, 2016 · by Ivan Dikov · in Ancient Rome / Roman Empire, Ancient Thrace, Antiquity, Crime & Law

A Roman Era family tomb with Getae-Dacian, i.e. Thracian features has been discovered near the town of Velikovo, General Toshevo Municipality, in Bulgaria’s northeastern Dobrich District.

Archaeologists Seek to Restart Excavations of Ancient Roman Obelisk from Late Antiquity Mausoleum near Bulgaria’s Lesicheri

Archaeologists Seek to Restart Excavations of Ancient Roman Obelisk from Late Antiquity Mausoleum near Bulgaria’s Lesicheri

April 8, 2016 · by Ivan Dikov · in Ancient Rome / Roman Empire, Antiquity

Archaeologists from the Regional Museum of History in the city of Veliko Tarnovo in Northern Bulgaria are hoping to restart the archaeological excavations of a surviving 14-meter Ancient Roman Obelisk near the towns of Lesicheri and Musina, which was part…

Two Family Tomb Sarcophagi from Roman City Augusta Traiana Found during Construction in Bulgaria’s Stara Zagora

Two Family Tomb Sarcophagi from Roman City Augusta Traiana Found during Construction in Bulgaria’s Stara Zagora

March 17, 2016 · by Ivan Dikov · in Ancient Rome / Roman Empire, Ancient Thrace, Antiquity

Two huge funeral sarcophagi used as family tombs from the Ancient Roman city of Augusta Traiana, part of the Augusta Traiana – Vereia Archaeological Preserve, have been discovered by accident during construction works in the southern Bulgarian city of Stara Zagora.

Top Posts & Pages

6 Amazing Artifacts with Ancient Greek Mythology Scenes Discovered in Bulgaria
Archaeologist Figures Out Thracian Name of Roman Danube City Sexaginta Prista, Bulgaria’s Ruse
3 Newly Found Gold Rings Reveal Antiquity, Middle Ages Life in Danube Region of Northeast Bulgaria
Which Is the World’s Oldest Gold? The Five Oldest Gold Treasures: All from the 5th Millenium BC, All Found in Bulgaria, All Made by ‘Old Europe’
Bulgaria Celebrates 143rd Anniversary since National Liberation from Ottoman Empire
Long-time Director of Center for Underwater Archaeology in Bulgaria’s Sozopol Hristina Angelova Has Passed Away
Varna Gold Treasure and Varna Chalcolithic Necropolis – Black Sea Coast, Varna, Bulgaria
Bulgarian Museums Reveal Tattoos of Ancient Thracian Women, Make Them Commercially Available
Bulgaria’s Most Famous Thracian Treasure, the Panagyurishte Gold Treasure, to ‘Return to Home Town’ after Two-Year Lapse
Rogozen Treasure (Silver & Gold) - Vratsa, Bulgaria

Newsletter

Don't miss any of our stunning stories from Bulgaria and around the world with our Newsletter's regular and special editions! :)

Support ArchaeologyinBulgaria.com!

Recent Posts

  • Bulgaria Celebrates 143rd Anniversary since National Liberation from Ottoman Empire
  • Archaeologist Figures Out Thracian Name of Roman Danube City Sexaginta Prista, Bulgaria’s Ruse
  • 3 Newly Found Gold Rings Reveal Antiquity, Middle Ages Life in Danube Region of Northeast Bulgaria
  • 3 Gold Coins from Byzantine Empire after 1071 Battle of Manzikert Found in Bulgaria’s Lom in Almus, Lomgrad Ruins
  • 80 Newly Found Dugouts Offer Glimpse into 9th Century Rural Life in First Bulgarian Empire

Recent Posts: Heartland Hinterland .com

Assassination of Iranian Nuclear Program Chief Scientist ‘a Terrorist Attack’, Iran’s Defense Ministry Says

Assassination of Iranian Nuclear Program Chief Scientist ‘a Terrorist Attack’, Iran’s Defense Ministry Says

‘Mastermind’ Scientist of Iran’s Nuclear Program Assassinated outside Tehran

US to Cut Drastically Troops in Afghanistan, Iraq before Trump Goes, Pentagon Confirms

US to Cut Drastically Troops in Afghanistan, Iraq before Trump Goes, Pentagon Confirms

For the First Time Egyptian Navy Goes to Black Sea for Joint Drills with Russia

For the First Time Egyptian Navy Goes to Black Sea for Joint Drills with Russia

‘Friends in Need’ Russia, China Coming to Belarus’ Aid, Embattled Leader Lukashenko Says

‘Friends in Need’ Russia, China Coming to Belarus’ Aid, Embattled Leader Lukashenko Says

Latest from: Pax Glocalica

The EU Is Finally a Union of Losers Only. And That Is a Great Thing!

The EU Is Finally a Union of Losers Only. And That Is a Great Thing!

Bulgaria’s Veto on North Macedonia’s EU Talks: Legacy of Ethnic Cleansing of the 1990s Former Yugoslavia Type

Bulgaria’s Veto on North Macedonia’s EU Talks: Legacy of Ethnic Cleansing of the 1990s Former Yugoslavia Type

The EU Survived Trump. Now It’s Gotta Survive Biden

The EU Survived Trump. Now It’s Gotta Survive Biden

Trump Was Good for the EU. Too Bad the EU Didn’t Take Advantage

Trump Was Good for the EU. Too Bad the EU Didn’t Take Advantage

Top 10 Geopolitical Issues of Romania: Corruption, Emigration, Russia, Hungarians, Moldova, Et Al.

Top 10 Geopolitical Issues of Romania: Corruption, Emigration, Russia, Hungarians, Moldova, Et Al.

Like Us on Facebook!

Like Us on Facebook!

Subscribe to Blog via Email

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 1,692 other subscribers

RSS ArchaeologyinBulgaria.com

  • RSS - Posts

Archives

March 2021
M T W T F S S
1234567
891011121314
15161718192021
22232425262728
293031  
« Feb    
  • All Tags

Top Tags

Ancient Greece Ancient Rome Ancient Thrace Ancient Thracians Antiquity archaeologist Black Sea Black Sea coast Byzantine Empire Byzantium ceramic vessels coin coins cultural tourism Danube River early Christians excavations First Bulgarian Empire fortress fortress wall gold Late Antiquity Middle Ages Ministry of Culture National Institute and Museum of Archaeology National Museum of History necropolis Ottoman Empire Ottoman Turks Ottoman yoke Philipopolis Plovdiv pottery prehistory rescue excavations restoration Roman Empire Second Bulgarian Empire Sofia Thracians treasure hunters treasure hunting Varna Veliko Tarnovo Veliko Tarnovo Regional Museum of History
(all tags)

Top Categories

Advertorial Ancient Greece Ancient Rome / Roman Empire Ancient Thrace Antiquity Archaeologists Archaeology (Global) Bulgarian Empire Byzantine Empire Christianity Crime & Law Cultural Tourism Exhibitions Features History (Global) Interviews Listicles Middle Ages Modern Era Museums & Institutes Obituaries Other History Ottoman Empire Paleontology Paleontology (Global) Planet Earth Prehistory Speleology Uncategorized Underwater Archaeology Wildlife & Nature Wildlife (Global)
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Copyright Notice
  • Directions for Use
  • Site Map
  • All Tags

Copyright © 2021 Archaeology in Bulgaria. and Beyond

Powered by WordPress and Origin