Bronze gad of arrow, 35 centuries old was found at the approaches of the Perperikon’s castle. That find, large 12-13 centimeters is dating to near by 2 3 500 years or from the Trojan’s war, has told the menager of the excavations, mister Nikolai Ovcharov. Local citizen has found the metal object, when he has been tilling his field.
The keen is unique, there are no more than two or three known patterns from this kind in our land. They’ve been set only at arrows, which has been threw against assailing armies, particularize Nikolai Ovcharov.

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Over 100 tops of pikes and arrows one unsteady by the tomb raiders mail have been just found by the famous bulgarian archaelogist Georgi Kitov and his crew near the village of Konush, Haskovo. The Thracian grave, which is dated about the end ot 5th and the beggining of 4th century BC is made perfectly cutted stone blocks, putted togheter with iron braces.

There are red lines everywhere in the tomb, which is symbol of Thracian god Zagrey and is connected with the belief in the life after death.

Georgi Kitov has said that the he will continue his work in the region next year. He also pointed that in the region of Haskovo there are many many Thracian Tomb and is very possible that in the ancient times there was a large city here.

Google Earth Placemark - Archeological founds near the village of Konush

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