The treasure from Bukovci, Oriahovo municipality is at the National Historical Museum. The treasure consist two silver fials, silver pitcher, silver gilt ornament, saddler in a shape of tercel, silver gilt gobelin, appliques of two united lotus floriferous, alternated with palmets.
The treasure is dated to the end of 5th century,before Christ,339 year. Strongly impressive is the exquisite gobelin. Under the orifice is budged frieze of etched and gilt lotus floriferous. The glass is covered with horizontally flutings and golden sash at the bottom without ornaments.
Fully preserved ornament of young female aristocrat was found at the excavations of Kaliakra promontory. That was announced by the director of the studies Boni Perunova from the archaeological institute and museum of the Bulgarian Academy of sciences, after the work of specialists. The ornament has been found at the suburb sector’s excavation of the stronghold, when was open a tomb of young woman. She is inhumed at assiduously made stone sepulchre. Up on her forehead the archaeologists have found rich ornament for female. Such ornaments can not be found so often, adds Boni Petrunova. It is known that at the Middle ages such ornaments has been used from female aristocrats.
Tumulus of Thracian nobleman, from 25 centuries ago and 73 unique presents, where 20 of the objects are made by cleanly gold- head of deer, necklace,chaplet and ritual glass for wine..
That unique Thracian tomb, full with objects from clean gold were found near the hill “Goliamata kosmatka” near Shipka from the archaeological team of doctor Georgi Kitov. That’s the same team,who has found the golden mask and that made by bronze head at tumulus of Thracian possessor into this sepulcher. The corridor to the camera is long 13 meters, and the inwardly premises are divided with marble door with beautiful decoration, depicting female head, probably divinity.
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It is dated to IV b.c. and it is found by accident at the end of December 1974 by tractor-driver, who has been in progress of agricultural labour at the Belenski hillock, near Borovo. There are found five vessels at all, made by silver and gilt: three rhytons, sphinx and bull; a coup with two grips and pitcher. Up on two of the rhytons are spell out inscriptions with Greek letters, by which the treasure is connectеd to the Odris king Kotis I (383-359 b.c.). It is supposed that the vessels are made at the Beos town , situated at the Sea of Marmora, at south eastern Thracia.
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