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Site NameRyahovitsa Fortress
LocationGorna Oryahovitsa
Ancient Site NameRyahovitsa, Ryahovets

Country Bulgaria
Region Veliko Tarnovo
Provincia Gorna Oryahovitsa

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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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- 2015 RYAHOVITSA FORTRESS (Ilian Petrakiev – petrakiev23@abv.bg, Maya Ivanova) Ryahovo/Ryahovitsa Fortress was mentioned for the first time by Georgios Pachymeres during the second half of the 13th – beginning of the 14th century. In 1460, the fortress was menti... Read More
- 2016 RYAHOVITSA FORTRESS (Ilian Petrakiev – petrakiev23@abv.bg, Maya Ivanova) The western gate and parts of the western and the northern fortification walls were explored during 1985 – 1991. In 2016, the explorations showed that the passage of the western forti... Read More
- 2017 RYAHOVITSA FORTRESS (Ilian Petrakiev – petrakiev23@abv.bg, Maya Ivanova) The explorations were carried out in three sectors: Western Gate, Central Part and Northern Gate. The stratigraphy showed two phases in the Mediaeval period on the site. Judging from ... Read More
- 2018 RYAHOVITSA FORTRESS (Ilian Petrakiev – petrakiev23@abv.bg, Maya Ivanova) In Trenches XXIV and XXV, three – four floor plasters were documented in the Mediaeval house situated close to the northern fortification wall. Three furnaces were explored to the eas... Read More
- 2018 RYAHOVITSA FORTRESS (Ilian Petrakiev – petrakiev23@abv.bg) In 1977, a suburb was documented in the northern foot of the Ryahovitsa Fortress: during construction works several buildings were destroyed and sherds and coins of the 13th – 14th centuries were f... Read More
- 2019 RYAHOVETS FORTRESS (Ilian Petrakiev – petrakiev23@abv.bg, Maya Ivanova) A sector of the northern fortification wall, c. 30 m long, was excavated. The outer face of the wall was preserved up to 2 m in height. A trapezoid bastion, 3.20 m by 4.90/4.30 m in si... Read More

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