Archaeology Watch: Bulgaria

From the totally excellent file...

Archaeologists in Bulgaria have unearthed the treasure-filled tomb of what is thought to be a Thracian king.

A golden crown, ring, armour and other artefacts dating back 2,400 years were found with the skeleton in a tomb near the south-eastern town of Zlatinitsa.

National Museum of History director Bozhidar Dimitrov said the Thracian king was a young ruler who was buried with two horses and a favourite dog.

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