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Excavation

  • St. John of Rila Monastery
  • Veliko Tarnovo
  • Tarnovo
  • Bulgaria
  • Veliko Tarnovo
  • Veliko Tarnovo

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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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    • EXPLORATIONS ON TRAPEZITSA HILL (Iordan Aleksiev – yordan_aleksiev@abv.bg) The St. John of Rila Monastery covers an area of 5000 – 5200 sq. m and is the largest monastery in the mediaeval Bulgarian capital. The monastery had two gates and its buildings wer... Read More
    • EXPLORATIONS ON TRAPEZITSA HILL (Iordan Aleksiev – yordan_aleksiev@abv.bg) In 1900 George Seure discovered Churches Nos. 8 and 9 and a wing of the monastery. Church No. 8 had three construction periods: 1) A small single-nave church, which hosted the sacre... Read More
    • EXPLORATIONS ON TRAPEZITSA HILL (Iordan Aleksiev – yordan_aleksiev@abv.bg) A building with pavement of bricks was documented to the west of Chruch No. 8. The continuation of the stylobate of the southern gallery of the church was discovered. The narthex an... Read More
    • ST. JOHN OF RILA MONASTERY (Iordan Aleksiev – yordan_aleksiev@abv.bg) In the sector situated to the west of Church No. 8 and the inner yard – atrium, the exploration of the wall with pilasters continued. It was a continuation of the stylobate of the southe... Read More
  • 1000 AD
  • 1195 AD
  • 1400 AD

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