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Excavation

  • Drastar
  • Silistra
  • Durostorum, Drastar
  • Bulgaria
  • Silistra
  • Silistra

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  • The Italian Database is the result of a collaboration between:

    MIBAC (Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali - Direzione Generale per i Beni Archeologici),

    ICCD (Istituto Centrale per il Catalogo e la Documentazione) and

    AIAC (Associazione Internazionale di Archeologia Classica).

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Summary (English)

  • DRASTAR (Stoyan Mihailov – mihaylov.stoyan@gmail.com, Svetlana Gancheva) A sector, c. 100 m long and 0.70 – 1.50 m wide, was excavated. In 2007, 23 Christian burials of the 13th – 14th centuries had been discovered nearby. Two buildings of the second half of the 13th – 14th centuries were explored, one of them constructed of ashlars. The graves in the cemetery situated over the destroyed Basilica No. 4, located close to the north, dated to the 12th – 13th centuries. An oven from the same period was discovered and a coin hoard of the middle of the 13th century was found close to it. A building was documented, constructed of well-cut stones bonded with mud and dated to the end of the 10th – 11th centuries.

  • Stoyan Mihailov - Regional Museum of History - Veliko Tarnovo 

Director

  • Svetlana Gancheva - Regional Museum of History – Silistra

Team

Research Body

  • Regional Museum of History – Silistra

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