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Presentation of the Master Conservation Plan for the Archaeological Site of Stobi

On September 30, 2021 the Balkan Heritage Foundation and the National Institution Stobi presented before public officials and ambassadors in R. of N. Macedonia the Master Conservation Plan created thanks to the grant from the J.M. Kaplan Fund.
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Trypillia megasites from the 4th millennium BCE

Dr. Bisserka Gaydarska (Durham University, UK and New Bulgarian University) discusses the Trypillia megasites in the steppes of Ukraine and Moldova - the largest known settlements in 4th millennium BCE Europe and possibly the world.
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Trypillia megasites from the 4th millennium BCE

In the BEMA Online Seminar on February 06, 2021 Dr. Bisserka Gaydarska discusses the Trypillia megasites in the steppes of Ukraine and Moldova - the largest known settlements in 4th millennium BCE Europe and possibly the world.
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New Agreement with the Regional History Museum Sofia

On December 18, 2019 the Balkan Heritage Foundation solidified its partnership with the Regional History Museum Sofia (Bulgaria) with a framework agreement that outlines research, conservation, heritage management, and documentation projects.

The Church of St. Theodore Tyro in Zimevitsa, Sofia District

This book sheds light on the history, architecture, wall paintings and various ecclesiastical artifacts of the 17th century church "St. Theodore Tyro" in the village of Zimevitsa near Sofia, Bulgaria. The data was collected during the ‘Fresco-Hunting” Photo Research Expedition to Medieval Balkan Churches​ in the period 2010-2016 ​by the Balkan Heritage Foundation. This Bulgarian edition is the first ​of the series: "Balkan Heritage ​Studies" and includes 194 illustrations (photographs and plans).

Workshop for Conservation of Roman and Late Roman Pottery from Stobi (2010 - 2014)

This English publication presents 21 examples of the results of the Balkan Heritage project "Workshop for Conservation of Roman and Late Roman Pottery from Stobi" conducted in collaboration with NI Stobi. It contains descriptions of techniques and methods of conservation and restoration, applied during the first 5 years of the Workshop, introductions to the archaeological and historical context of the restored artifacts, as well as a catalogue of 21 vessels with brief information, photographs and technical drawings.

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Chocolate Theatre by Atos Bulgaria

11 kgs (24 lbs) of Belgian chocolate made into the Roman Theater of Plovdiv! Prepared and presented by Diana Yaneva, Yuri Baltiiski & Veselin Doykov at a special event by Atos Bulgaria.