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This gold appliqué, more than six millennia ... museum in a nearby village was in possession of some treasure; perhaps someone from Varna would be willing to come take a look?
The most fabulous treasure trove of all was Grave 43 ... have come from an area up to 80 kilometers south west of Varna, where gold has since been found in rocks. It's a long way to travel ...
In October 1972, a construction worker came across some gold objects in the ground near Varna, northeastern Bulgaria. Since then, some 300 graves have been excavated, producing some of the ...
Archaeologists posit that of all the pieces found in the area, the Varna Gold Treasure represents the oldest human-made gold artifacts. A product of the Chalcolitic civilization, the Varna Gold ...
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Archaeologists Found Close to 3.5 Pounds of Gold Buried in the Varna Necropolis: ‘Oldest Gold of Humanity’The discovery happened in Bulgaria. Archaeologists found what they believed to be the oldest known gold in history at Varna necropolis. This cemetery is located in the western industrial zone of ...
Some researchers have suggested that gold workers from the area may have produced much of the treasure found at the ... and panned in gold-rich rivers. At Varna on the Black Sea coast, researchers ...
The treasure, which was unearthed at the Varna Necropolis in 1972, is often considered the oldest golden treasure in the world as it is dated back to 4600-4200 BC.
The bead is thought to predate the previous oldest gold objects, the Varna Gold, which as Andrew Curry writes for Smithsonian Journeys, is a cache of gold found in a necropolis outside the ...
The exhibition The Oldest Gold of Humankind presenting a part of the famous Varna treasure will take place in the Dordrecht Museum in Holland from October 28, 2016 to April 28, 2017.
A golden horse head—an ornament from one end of a long-gone iron horse bit—is part of a 2,400-year-old treasure ... of Varna that was filled with graves containing the oldest known gold ...
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