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  • Aquae Calidae
  • Vetren
  • Aquae Calidae, Therma, Thermopolis, Megale Therme
  • Bulgaria
  • Burgas
  • Burgas
  • Vetren

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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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    • AQUAE CALIDAETHERMA (Tsonya Drazheva, Dimcho Momchilov – karnobat.muzey@mail.bg) Public mineral baths were built near the Sanctuary of the Three Nymphs at the end of the 1st – 2nd century AD. Aquae Calidae was mentioned in Tabula Peutingeriana as a mans... Read More
    • AQUAE CALIDAETHERMA (Tsonya Drazheva, Dimcho Momchilov – karnobat.muzey@mail.bg) The tepidarium and the apodyterium situated in the eastern part of the public baths were explored. The tepidarium was 8.20 m wide and over 28 m long. Its walls were constru... Read More
    • AQUAE CALIDAETHERMA (Tsonya Drazheva, Dimcho Momchilov – karnobat.muzey@mail.bg) The pavement and the hypocaust were documented in the tepidarium. The eastern wall, 2 m wide, was constructed in opus mixtum with bands of four courses of bricks. The disco... Read More
    • AQUAE CALIDAETHERMA (TsonyaDrazheva, DimchoMomchilov – karnobat.muzey@mail.bg) The explorations of the church of the 11th – 13th centuries continued in Sondage No. 2 at 75 m to the northeast from the thermae. The western half of the narthex, 4.50 m wide... Read More
    • AQUAE CALIDAETHERMA (TsonyaDrazheva, DimchoMomchilov – karnobat.muzey@mail.bg) The baths were 76 m long in direction north – south, while 32 m of their length in direction east – west was discovered so far. The tepidarium in the southern sector of the b... Read More
    • AQUAE CALIDAETHERMA (DimchoMomchilov – karnobat.muzey@mail.bg, Miroslav Klasnakov) In Sector East, an area to the east of the eastern wing of the thermae of the 4th century AD was explored. Strata up to 60 cm thick were documented, containing Thracian s... Read More
    • AQUAE CALIDAE (Milen Nikolov – m_kotlenski@abv.bg) During the explorations of the Late Antique and Mediaeval fortress, collapsed roof-tiles were discovered and a floor of a building was explored beneath. A dolium was discovered. The finds included two coin... Read More
    • AQUAE CALIDAETHERMA (Dimcho Momchilov – karnobat.muzey@mail.bg, Miroslav Klasnakov, Milen Nikolov) A sector of the Early Byzantine western fortification wall was discovered. It was built of ashlars bonded with mortar and was 1.50 m wide. Part of the for... Read More
    • AQUAE CALIDAETHERMA (Dimcho Momchilov – karnobat.muzey@mail.bg, Miroslav Klasnakov, Yavor Rusev) The explorations in the southeastern part of the Roman and Early Byzantine thermae continued. The exploration of the wall, 2.50 m wide and discovered in 201... Read More
    • AQUAE CALIDAE (Milen Nikolov – m_kotlenski@abv.bg) During sondage explorations, Late Antique and Mediaeval material was found. The southwestern corner of a building belonging to the thermae was discovered. It was built of ashlars up to 2.40 m by 0.60 m by ... Read More
    • AQUAE CALIDAETHERMA (Dimcho Momchilov – karnobat.muzey@mail.bg, Miroslav Klasnakov) The explorations of the fortification wall 2.50 m wide, discovered in 2012, continued. A sector of the wall, 20 m long, has been explored so far. The wall was probably b... Read More
    • AQUAE CALIDAETHERMA (Dimcho Momchilov – karnobat.muzey@mail.bg, Miroslav Klasnakov, Yavor Rusev) A water-conduit was documented in the stratum of the 4th century AD, over 12 m long and situated beneath a later building of the 11th – 12th centuries and a... Read More
    • AQUAE CALIDAETHERMA (Dimcho Momchilov – karnobat.muzey@mail.bg, Miroslav Klasnakov) A sector of the western fortification wall was discovered, 14 m long and preserved over 1.90 m in height. The wall was built of partly-cut stones and ashlars bonded with... Read More
    • AQUAE CALIDAETHERMA (Dimcho Momchilov – karnobat.muzey@mail.bg, Miroslav Klasnakov) The excavations continued along the eastern corpus of the Early Byzantine thermae. The two Mediaeval drains were cleaned. Part of another Mediaeval drain was discovered,... Read More
    • AQUAE CALIDAE (Dimcho Momchilov – karnobat.muzey@mail.bg, Miroslav Klasnakov) The excavations continued in the northeastern sector of the thermae and the northeastern apodyterium. The dismantling of the Mediaeval wall built in rubble masonry and the drains... Read More
    • AQUAE CALIDAE (Dimcho Momchilov – karnobat.muzey@mail.bg, Miroslav Klasnakov) The excavations continued in the northwestern periphery of the fortress. The fortification wall was 2.40 m wide, built of uneven stones and ashlars bonded with mud and reused fro... Read More
    • AQUAE CALIDAE (Milen Nikolov – m_kotlenski@abv.bg) A pile of stones, 3 m long and 80 cm high, was discovered in the western part of the fortress. It was situated over a layer containing sherds of Late Antiquity, the Middle Ages and the 19th – 20th centurie... Read More
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