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Excavation

  • Margo Tumulus
  • Tsarevets
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  • Bulgaria
  • Vratsa
  • Mezdra
  • Carevec

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Credits

  • The Italian Database is the result of a collaboration between:

    MIBAC (Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali - Direzione Generale per i Beni Archeologici),

    ICCD (Istituto Centrale per il Catalogo e la Documentazione) and

    AIAC (Associazione Internazionale di Archeologia Classica).

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Summary (English)

  • EXPLORATIONS NEAR THE VILLAGE OF TSAREVETS (Nartsis Torbov – natorbov@mail.bg, Georgi Ganetsovski, Alexandra Petrova) A tumulus, 11 – 15 m in diameter and c. 5.50 m high, was documented. During the beginning of the 1920s, three tumuli were documented in the region. One of them was excavated and a cremation burial was discovered. The grave goods included an iron sword, an iron spearhead, a fragmentary bronze fibula and sherds. The sword was of the Celtic Type dated to La Tène D1 (150 – 80 BC).

  • Nartsis Torbov - Museum of History – Vratsa 
  • Georgi Ganetsovski - Museum of History – Vratsa 
  • Alexandra Petrova - Museum of History – Vratsa 

Director

  • Alexandra Petrova - Museum of History – Vratsa
  • Georgi Ganetsovski - Museum of History – Vratsa
  • Nartsis Torbov - Museum of History – Vratsa

Team

Research Body

  • Museum of History – Vratsa

Funding Body

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