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BULGARIA ANCIENT TREASURE
Bulgarian archeologist shows a unique golden wreath of laurels, discovered late on Saturday by his team, working on excavations near the village of Zlatinitsa, some 290 kilometers (180 miles) east of the capital, Sofia Sunday, July 24, 2005. Archaeologists have unearthed a 2,400-year old golden treasure in an ancient Thracian tomb in eastern Bulgaria. The Thracians lived in what is now Bulgaria and parts of modern Greece, Romania, Macedonia and Turkey from 4,000 B.C. to the 8th century A.D., when they were assimilated by the invading Slavs. (AP Photo)
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PICTURE MADE AVAILABLE MONDAY JULY 25, 2005
License
Rights Managed
Date created
20050725
Place
ZLATINITSA
Credit
KEYSTONE
Source
AP
Byline
STR
Size
2000 x 1365 px
File type
JPEG