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The use of "barbarian" soldiers is nothing new, but how do Game of Thrones' Wildlings differ from the Huns, Goths, and Vandals that swept into the later Roman empire?
A Window into Late Roman Thrace. Before this discovery, archaeological studies near Borimechkovo were limited, leaving gaps in understanding about the region’s ancient communities.
The excavation's discoveries shed light on the organization of rural settlements in Thrace during the Late Roman period. The research was led by archaeologist Sirma Alexandrova.
‘Art From Ancient Thrace’ is an exhibition in suspended animation following the Palisades fire. The Getty Villa remains temporarily closed as artworks on loan for the show must be returned to ...
Archaeologists swiftly stepped in to take over, and found a site teeming with ancient pottery shards, coins, and other signs of life from the late Roman period (more than 1,500 years ago).
New Louvre Exhibit Showcases Unknown Treasures of Thrace ‘The Saga of the Thracian Kings’ brings together 1,600 objects from 17 Bulgarian museums, documenting ancient art works from the ...
Thrace’s cultural and political interactions with Greece, Persia, and Rome, which shaped the region’s history and arts, is a major highlight of the exhibition.
In the third part of its series classical cultures, the Getty Museum looks at Thrace, a territory of tribes that sat between East and West. The exhibition features over 200 gold, silver, and ...
Little is known of the early years of Spartacus. He is thought to have been born in Thrace (modern day Balkan region) and it has been suggested he was in the Roman army. He was sold into slavery ...
A Window into Late Roman Thrace. Before this discovery, archaeological studies near Borimechkovo were limited, leaving gaps in understanding about the region’s ancient communities.