According to archaeologists (BAS) from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS), an archaeologist (BAS) discovered a 2nd century tomb near the Bulgarian village of Kapitan Petko Voivoda in the Topolovgrad region, which they call the well-known Hellenistic erial funeral in the country. Legacy every day.
The grave belongs to the high-level Thracian warrior, ruler (or both fused with his warhorse and enough precious metal to make the Roman tax collector cry.
The Thracians were an Indo-European people who appeared in the Bronze Age and spent centuries alternating battles and serving a larger empire. By the time of the Macedonian War, many people enjoyed Roman salaries, cherished by cavalry and light infantry. Services usually end with land grants, which adds to the Romanization of these areas.
The funeral was found in the work laying power cables, which contained a silver wreath (a mark of honor in Thracian culture), silver bracelets, rings, ornate fibula and Greek Makhaira The sword has a golden handle with gemstones. The horse’s death is no less valuable than life, and is decorated with gold, silver and bronze medals that depict the mythical scenes, including Hercules wrestling in the giant Antaius, perhaps a nod to the owner’s own martial arts ambitions.
This is the second year that treasures have been produced in the region. As one representative said, these findings are deepening the understanding of Thracian culture while raising new questions about how local traditions are combined with Roman influences that will allow archaeologists to work in the coming years.
