Zheni Vasileva,Jewellery production in Thrace and the Aegean during the 3rd millennium BC(Dissertationes, volume 20) /Ювелирно производство в Тракия и Егея през III хилядолетие пр. Хр.(Дисертации, Том 20)Sofia 2025ISBN 978-619-245-533-0592 S./pp., S/W-Abb./b/w-figs., Tafeln/plates, 29,7 x 21 cm; kartoniert/hardcoverenglisch mit ausführlicher Zusammenfassung in bulgarischenglish with extended summary in bulgarian
The main text includes an introduction, six chapters, a conclusion, a
bibliography, and a summary in Bulgarian. The study features a
catalog of published materials from the Aegean, as well as both
published and unpublished materials from Thrace. The first chapter
examines the jewellery in its context, while the next four chapters
present a typology of Early Bronze Age ornaments. The sixth chapter
explores the jewellery centers of the 3rd millennium BC. The
conclusion summarizes the key findings of the research, focusing on
one of the most important topics: Thrace’s place in the world of
jewellery production during the 3rd millennium BC.
Table of contentsPrefaceIntroductionI. Third Millenium
BC Jewellery and its Context1. Thrace2. Mainland Greece3. The Ionian
Islands4. The Aegean
Islands5. The Northern
Aegean6. West Coastal
Anatolia7. The Cycladic
Islands8. Minoan CreteII. Head ornaments1. Diadems2. Hair rings3. EarringsIII. Neck Ornaments1. Torcs2. Beads3. SeparatorsIV. Hand / Wrist
Ornaments1. Bracelets2. Finger-ringsV Dress Accessories1. Pins2. Appliques3. Buttons4. Pendants5. Loops6. ChainsVI. Third Milleniu
BC Jewellery Production Centers1. West Coastal
Anatolia2. The Cycladic
Islands3. Minoan Crete4. Continental
Greece5. Thrace Conclusion. The
Influence of Jewellery in Thrace and the AegeanCatalogueBibliographyPlatesMaps
Athanasios Sideris, Metal vases and utensils in the Vassil Bojkov collection, vol. IISofia 2021ISBN 978-954-92384-8-8
426 S./pp., zahlr. Farb- uns S/W-abb./num. colour and b/w-figs., 1 Faltkarte/folding map, 29,7 x 23,5 cm; kartoniert in Schuber / hardcover in slipcase
Athanasios Sideris, Theseus in Thrace.The Silver Lining on the Clouds of the Athenian - Thracian Relations in the 5th Century BCSofia 2015ISBN 978-954-92384-4-0
102 S./pp., zahlr. Farb- und S/W-Abb./num. colour and b/w-figs., 23,5 x 16,5 cm; kartoniert/hardcover
Ivan Marazov, Thrace and the Ancient World. Vassil Bojkov CollectionSofia 2011keine ISBN
260 S./pp., zahlr. Farbabb./num. colour-figs., 28 x 21 cm; broschiert/softcover
Athanasios Sideris, Metal vases and utensils in the Vassil Bojkov collection, vol. ISofia 2016ISBN 978-954-92384-5-7
356 S./pp., zahlr. Farb- uns S/W-abb./num. colour and b/w-figs., 3 Faltkarten/folding maps,
29,7 x 23,5 cm; kartoniert in Schuber / hardcover in slipcase
Georgi Ivanov,Early Hellenistic cemetery at the village of Bohot
Некропол от ранноелинистическата епоха при с. Бохот
(National Archaeological Museum.
Catalogues. Volume 27)
Sofia 2023ISBN 978-619-254-015-9
92 S./pp., zahlr. Farbabb./num. colour figs., 25 x 21 cm; broschiert/softcoverzweisprachig englisch - bulgarischbilingual english - bulgarian
In the spring of 2022 the rescue archaeological excavations brought
to light an Early Hellenistic cemetery situated near the village of
Bohor, Pleven region. Two impressive burials within the cemetery
deserve special attention. The yielded artefacts of high scientific
importance and artistic value, such as six silver hinged fibulae, a
large number of bronze Thracian type fibula and rings, a necklace of
gold beads, ornamented silver bracelets, a string of glass beads,
iron knives and spear heads.
