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Portion of the large frieze in the burial chamber: King Roigos and his wife (seated, on the left) and a groom trying to control an unruly team of chariot horses (Photo: Bobi Toshev/BTA)
site.btaKazanlak Tomb: Ancient Thrace in Time Capsule


A Thracian tomb of the mid-3rd c. BC, discovered by chance 1.2 km northeast of the centre of Kazanlak on April 19, 1944, provides an invaluable time capsule of the lifestyle, religious beliefs and art of Hellenized Thrace.
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