![Ancient Greek, Thracian Silver Treasure with Hercules and Nemean Lion, Apollo Becomes October 2020 ‘Exhibit of the Month’ in Bulgaria’s National Museum of Archaeology](https://i0.wp.com/archaeologyinbulgaria.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/ancient-greek-thracian-silver-treasure-hercules-nemean-lion-apollo-bulgaria-18.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1)
Ancient Greek, Thracian Silver Treasure with Hercules and Nemean Lion, Apollo Becomes October 2020 ‘Exhibit of the Month’ in Bulgaria’s National Museum of Archaeology
A collective find of 12 silver appliques from a horse ammunition featuring characters from Ancient Greek and Thracian mythology, including two scenes of Hercules (Heracles) and the Nemean Lion, and four heads of god Apollo, has been declared “Exhibit of…
![Treasure Hunters Expose Necropolis of Burial Mounds after Their Arrest in Southern Bulgaria](https://i0.wp.com/archaeologyinbulgaria.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Treasure-Hunters-Brod-1.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1)
Treasure Hunters Expose Necropolis of Burial Mounds after Their Arrest in Southern Bulgaria
Two treasure hunters have been arrested while digging near a chapel in Southern Bulgaria leading the archaeologists examining the site to discover that the looters had actually exposed a necropolis of ancient burial mounds.
![Ancient Thracian Kralevo Gold Treasure - Kralevo, Targovishte District, Bulgaria](https://i0.wp.com/archaeologyinbulgaria.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Kralevo-Gold-Treasure-1-1.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1)
Ancient Thracian Kralevo Gold Treasure – Kralevo, Targovishte District, Bulgaria
The Kralevo Gold Treasure is an Ancient Thracian gold and silver treasure discovered in a Thracian burial mound near the town of Kralevo, Targovishte Municipality, Targovishte District, in Northeast Bulgaria.
![Bulgarian Archaeologist Georgi Ginev, Discoverer of Ancient Thracian Kralevo Gold Treasure, Has Passed Away](https://i0.wp.com/archaeologyinbulgaria.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Georgi-Ginev-Archaeologist-Kralevo-Gold-Treasure.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1)
Bulgarian Archaeologist Georgi Ginev, Discoverer of Ancient Thracian Kralevo Gold Treasure, Has Passed Away
Bulgarian archaeologist Georgi Ginev best known for discovering the Ancient Thracian Kralevo Gold Treasure back in 1979 passed away on January 11, 2019.
![Treasure Hunters Found 5th Century BC Thracian King’s Burial worth USD 60 Million Back in 2002, Report Says](https://i0.wp.com/archaeologyinbulgaria.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Duvanlii-Treasure-Breastplate-1.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1)
Treasure Hunters Found 5th Century BC Thracian King’s Burial worth USD 60 Million Back in 2002, Report Says
One of the largest hits ever of the numerous treasure hunters active across Bulgaria was the discovery back in 2002 of the burial of an Ancient Thracian King from the 5th century BC whose funeral inventory was sold of USD…
!['Unusually Tall' Skeleton, Severed Arm Found in 4,000-Year-Old Bronze Age Burial Mound near Bulgaria’s Black Sea Coast](https://i0.wp.com/archaeologyinbulgaria.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Giant-Skeleton-Silihlyar-Primorsko-Bulgaria-2-Dagger.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1)
‘Unusually Tall’ Skeleton, Severed Arm Found in 4,000-Year-Old Bronze Age Burial Mound near Bulgaria’s Black Sea Coast
The skeleton of a Bronze Age man who was untypically tall for his time has been discovered in a 4,000-year-old burial mound by archaeologists near Bulgaria’s Black Sea town of Primorsko, with the grave also containing the arm of another…