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  • The Evolution of Byzantine and Post Byzantine Wall Paintings in Zakynthos (Ionian Islands). Influences of Cretan School and Italian Renaissance
    A. Panagopoulou†, T. Tsirigotis‡, D. Zafiropoulos‡
     (†University of Leiden, National Centre of Scientific Research “Demokritos”; ‡Technological Educational Institute of the Ionian Islands)
    Keywords: Wall Paintings, Zakynthos, Byzantine Period, Post Byzantine Period, Cretan School, Italian Renaissance
  • Breznik: A Previously Unknown Late Roman Town in Dacia Mediterranea
    Anani Antonov (Sofia University “St.Kliment Ohridski”)
    Keywords: Late antiquity, Town centers, Procopius of Cesarea, Burdo Hill, Breznik
  • White Pigments Used for Inlay and Painting on Pottery Dated to the VI-IV Mill BC (Archaeometric Study)
    Angelina Pirovska (Sofia University “St.Kliment Ohridski”)
    Keywords: White Pigment, Inlay, Pottery, XRD, Balkans, VI-IV Mill BC
  • Agriculture as Niche Construction: Eco-Cultural Niche Evolution During the Neolithic (c. 6200 – 4900 BC) of the Struma River Valley
    Brent Robbie Whitford (Trent University, Peterborough ON, Canada)
    Keywords: Neolithic, Agriculture, Niche Construction, Ecological Niche, Eco-Cultural Niche Modeling, Bulgaria, Greece
  • Depas Amphikypellon from Upper Thrace
    Denitsa Ilieva (Sofia University “St.Kliment Ohridski”)
    Keywords: Depas Amphikypellon, Early Bronze Age, Anatolia, Aegean, Balkans, Imports
  • Items of Gold from Graves on the Territory of Kodzhadermen-Gumelnita-Karanovo VI
    Dimitar Chernakov (Sofia University “St.Kliment Ohridski”)
    Keywords: Gold, Chalcolithic, Necropolis
  • Highways and Frontiers: The Settlement Pattern on the Right Bank of the Danube in the Western Hinterland of Dristra (9-11th c.)
    Dzhenyo Dzhenev (Sofia University “St.Kliment Ohridski”)
    Keywords: Settlements, Fortifications, Danube, Frontier, Dristra, 9th-11th c. AD
  • Net-Pattern Vessels from Present-Day Bulgarian Lands
    Eva Tonkova, Veselina Dimitrova (Sofia University “St.Kliment Ohridski”)
    Keywords: Hellenistic Pottery, Black-Glazed Pottery, Hemispherical Silver Bowl
  • Techniques for Making Adornments in the Middle Ages
    Gabriela Raykova (NAIM – BAS)
  • The Visual Language of Signs and Symbols of the Elite in the Byzantine World
    Georgi Sengalevich (Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”)
  • Living in the Habitus: Daily Life-Ways in Neolithic Northern Greece
    Kathy Baneva (Cardiff University, Wales, UK)
  • Food in Ancient Thrace: The Depiction of Food and Dining Practices on the Thracian Wall Paintings
    Lenka Parvoničová (Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic)
    Keywords: Thrace, Tombs, Wall Painting, Food, Feasting
  • The Board and Astragal Games of Ancient Greeks and Romans
    Marek Niesobski (Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland)
  • Early Medieval Weapons for Close Battle with North-European Origin Within Bulgarian Lands Today
    Samuil Kamburov (Sofia University “St.Kliment Ohridski”)
    Keywords: Early Medieval Swords, Warfare, Weapons, Vikings, Varangians, Balkans, Scandinavia, Byzantium
  • Pottery Assemblage from the Late Eneolithic Settlement Devnya
    Stanimir Parvanov (Sofia University “St.Kliment Ohridski”)
    Keywords: Devnya Settlement, Varna Lakes Region, Late Eneolithic Pottery, Varna Culture
  • Pits Without Burials from the Necropolis at Kozareva Mogila
    Veselin Danov, Radoslav Rachev (Sofia University “St.Kliment Ohridski”)
    Keywords: Necropolis, Eneolithic, Cenotaph
  • Cebrus/Clabrus-Augusta Region and the End of the Iron Age
    Vladislav Zhivkov (NAIM – BAS)
    Keywords: Moesia, End of Iron Age, Late Hellenistic, Dacian Pottery
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