Painted Burial Chamber, Haskovo (Illustration)

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by Thrace Foundation
published on 20 August 2018

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Painted Burial Chamber, Haskovo — A detail of a painted dromos and dome camera from a tumulus near Aleksandrovo village, Haskovo district, Bulgaria. The dromos has battle scenes while the burial chamber has a hunting scene, unfolded in a circle, and in the lower register of the room the scene is of a symposium. End of the 4th century BCE.

Photographer: Marin Karavelov (used with permission)

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