Ancient Thrace

Roman Inscription from Trajan’s Reign Found at Ancient Thracian Sanctuary in Bulgaria

Archaeologists in Bulgaria have uncovered a Roman inscription at Aquae Calidae, an ancient Thracian sanctuary and thermal complex near Burgas, dating the find to the early reign of Emperor Trajan. The discovery adds a new written record to a...

What Was the Mysterious Land of Hyperborea in Greek Mythology?

Hyperborea is a mysterious land in Greek mythology. Its exact location and nature is uncertain, but it features in various legends and a variety of Greek sources. What we do know is that Hyperborea was supposedly somewhere in the...

What Was the Origin of the Etruscans According to the Bible?

The Bible talks about the origins of many nations. For example, it provides some information about the origin of the Greeks. However, does the Bible reveal any information at all about the origin of the Etruscans? This was a powerful...

Long Lost Ancient City Discovered in Serres, Greece

Archaeologists have recently uncovered an ancient city in Palaiokastro, Serres, Greece. The ancient city appears to have been founded at the end of the 6th century BC and remained in existence into the 6th century AD. Archaeologists who have been...

Votive Relief of Zeus Unearthed in Bulgaria

A large votive relief of the ancient Father of Gods and men, Zeus, was discovered by the archeological team of Dr Ivan Hristov close to the archaeological excavations of Bulgaria’s National Museum of History at the Kozi Gramadi peak...