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Excavation

  • Nicopolis ad Istrum - Aqueduct
  • Nikyup
  • Nicopolis ad Istrum
  • Bulgaria
  • Veliko Tarnovo
  • Veliko Tarnovo
  • Nikjup

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  • 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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Periods

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    • INVESTIGATIONS ALONG THE WESTERN AQUEDUCT OF NICOPOLIS AD ISTRUM (Ivan Tsarov – tsarov@abv.bg) The Dichin-West Site. The specus known from 2003 was investigated in two new areas – A and L. The aim was to clarify the existence of two duplicated terracotta p... Read More
    • THE WESTERN AQUEDUCT OF NICOPOLIS AD ISTRUM (Ivan Tsarov – tsarov@abv.bg) A sector of the water-conduit (specus) of the main western aqueduct of Nicopolis ad Istrum was discovered on the border between the lands of Village of Resen and Village of Nikyup. I... Read More
    • NICOPOLIS AD ISTRUM. CASTELLUM AQUAE (Ivan Tsarov – tsarov@abv.bg) The remains of castellum aquae of the western aquaeduct were situated on the highest place in the western extra muros quarter of Nicopolis ad Istrum. The eastern and the western walls o... Read More
    • NICOPOLIS AD ISTRUM. CASTELLUM AQUAE (Ivan Tsarov – tsarov@abv.bg) The explorations of castellum aquae continued. The structure was 12.60 m by 12.50 m in size. Its bottom was paved with limestone ashlars held together with clamps. Building inscriptions w... Read More
    • NICOPOLIS AD ISTRUM. CASTELLUM AQUAE (Ivan Tsarov – tsarov@abv.bg) The explorations of castellum aquae continued. It was found that a structure of the reservoir shown on the aquarelle painted by Felix Philipp Kanitz in 1871 is an artistic interpretation.... Read More
    • NICOPOLIS AD ISTRUM. CASTELLUM AQUAE (Ivan Tsarov – tsarov@abv.bg) A fourth terracotta water-conduit was discovered to the east of castellum aquae and the parallel one was thoroughly explored. Two of the pipes of the southern water-conduit had _spiramina... Read More
    • NICOPOLIS AD ISTRUM. CASTELLUM AQUAE (Ivan Tsarov – tsarov@abv.bg) The lead pipes from the water-conduit system of the castellum aquae were looted during the Ottoman and the Early Modern periods. Four water-conduits of terracotta pipes were discovered. T... Read More
    • NICOPOLIS AD ISTRUM. CAPUT AQUAE (Kalin Chakarov – kalinsbicke@abv.bg) The catchment of the western aqueduct of Nicopolis ad Istrum was explored in front of the entrance of the Musinska Peshtera Karst Cave. The catchment was constructed of 32 ashlars arran... Read More
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  • 450 AD

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