Archaeologists near Bulgaria’s southeastern border with Greece uncovered a nearly 7-foot statue of the ancient Greek god Hermes during a dig this week. The unexpected find happened during excavation ...

Archeologists have discovered artifact-filled tombs in southeast Bulgaria. The treasures are believed to be part of an empire that existed about 4,000 B.C. in Eastern Europe. The government has ...

Scientists and archaeologists still harbor serious doubts about who the people were that mixed with the Thracians around 5,000 years ago, from which Thracian civilization itself would emerge. But it ...

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Archaeologists in Kapitan Petko voyvoda unearthed the 1,900-year-old burial of a Thracian horseman with gold, weapons and armor, photos show. Photo from the Municipality of Topolovgrad Brushing away ...

In Plovdiv, Bulgaria, archaeologists have discovered a temple belonging to a well-known, but mysterious, culture. Mihail Dimitrov via Unsplash In an ancient city in southern Bulgaria, archaeologists ...

Construction workers came across an "exceptionally preserved" marble statue during a job in the city of Varna in Bulgaria. The Varna Regional Museum of History announced the find in a Facebook post on ...

RUPITE, Bulgaria (Reuters) - Bulgarian archaeologists stumbled upon unexpected treasure this week during a dig in an ancient Roman sewer - a well-preserved, marble statue depicting the Greek god ...

(AP) On the banks of the Danube, in the northwest corner of Bulgaria, lie the remnants of an ancient Roman settlement called Ratiaria, host to a priceless cultural heritage. Craters pockmark the huge ...