![‘Economic’ Section of 5,000-Year-Old Settlement with а Dozen Kilns Found in Central Bulgarian Valley](https://i0.wp.com/archaeologyinbulgaria.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/prehistoric-bronze-age-settlement-karlovo-kilns-excavations-8.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1)
‘Economic’ Section of 5,000-Year-Old Settlement with а Dozen Kilns Found in Central Bulgarian Valley
A nearly 5,000-year-old prehistoric settlement, or, rather, its “economic” and production section, with close to a dozen kilns has been discovered by archaeologists in the Karlovo Valley in Central Bulgaria.
![6,000-Year-Old Submerged Prehistoric Settlement Reveals Black Sea Level Was 5 Meters Lower 5,000 Years Ago](https://i0.wp.com/archaeologyinbulgaria.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/submerged-prehistoric-settlement-black-sea-bulgaria-copper-age.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1)
6,000-Year-Old Submerged Prehistoric Settlement Reveals Black Sea Level Was 5 Meters Lower 5,000 Years Ago
Underwater archaeologists have discovered that a submerged prehistoric settlement near the mouth of the Ropotamo River in Southeast Bulgaria previously thought to be from the Bronze Age was in fact 1,000 years old, going back to the Chalcolithic (Copper Age),…
![Hotnitsa Gold Treasure - Hotnitsa, Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria](https://i0.wp.com/archaeologyinbulgaria.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Hotnitsa-Gold-Treasure-Veliko-Tarnovo-Bulgaria-Chalcolithic-Prehistory-5.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1)
Hotnitsa Gold Treasure – Hotnitsa, Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria
The Hotnitsa Gold Treasure is among the very top contenders for the title of the world’s oldest gold, i.e. the world’s oldest gold treasure or oldest human processed gold, together with several other prehistoric gold treasures from the 5th millenium…
![Durankulak Gold Treasure - Durankulak Lake Lagoon - Durankulak, Dobrich, Bulgaria](https://i0.wp.com/archaeologyinbulgaria.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Durankulak-Gold-Treasure-Dobrich-Bulgaria-Prehistory-Chalcolithic-Copper-Age-1.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1)
Durankulak Gold Treasure – Durankulak Lake Lagoon – Durankulak, Dobrich, Bulgaria
The Durankulak Gold Treasure is a prehistoric gold treasure, possible the world’s oldest gold treasure, or at least one of the five or six prehistoric gold treasures claiming the title of being “the world’s oldest gold”, i.e. the world’s oldest…
![Prehistoric Figurine Depicting Pregnant Woman Found in Middle Chalcolithic Workshop near Bulgaria’s Black Sea Coast](https://i0.wp.com/archaeologyinbulgaria.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Pregnant-Woman-Goddess-Figurine-Suvorovo-Varna-Bulgaria-Prehistory-Chalcolithic-1.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1)
Prehistoric Figurine Depicting Pregnant Woman Found in Middle Chalcolithic Workshop near Bulgaria’s Black Sea Coast
A partially preserved 6,600-year-old anthropomorphic clay figurine from the Chalcolithic (Aeneolithic, Copper Age) has been discovered by archaeologists in a prehistoric pottery workshop located close to the town of Suvorovo, Varna District, in Northeast Bulgaria, near the Black Sea coast.
![Weird Prehistoric ‘Space Rocket’ Artifact from Bulgaria’s Telish Remains Mystery as Renewed Research Finds No Matches](https://i0.wp.com/archaeologyinbulgaria.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Archaeologist-Ventsislav-Gergov-Interview-Chalcolithic-Civilization-Copper-Age-Balkans-Bulgaria-Telish-17.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1)
Weird Prehistoric ‘Space Rocket’ Artifact from Bulgaria’s Telish Remains Mystery as Renewed Research Finds No Matches
An extremely odd prehistoric artifact found in a Chalcolithic (Aeneolithic, Copper Age) settlement from 5,000 BC near Telish in Northwest Bulgaria, which has conditionally been known as a clay model of a “rocket” or a “space ship”, has no archaeological…
![‘Unseen Treasures’ Showcased for 35th Anniversary of History Museum in Bulgaria’s Shumen](https://i0.wp.com/archaeologyinbulgaria.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Shumen-Museum-2.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1)
‘Unseen Treasures’ Showcased for 35th Anniversary of History Museum in Bulgaria’s Shumen
A new exhibition entitled “Unseen Treasures” has been opened by the Regional Museum of History in the northeastern Bulgarian city of Shumen to celebrate the 35th anniversary since the opening of its present building and permanent display.