The Roman frontier along the Lower Danube

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Lyudmil Vagalinski

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Archaeologia Bulgarica XVI 2012 #1

ARTICLES

• Emilov, J. / Megaw, V.: Celts in Thrace? A Re-Examination of the Tomb
  of Mal Tepe, Mezek with Particular Reference to the La Tene Chariot
  Fittings…1
• Alexandrova, S.: Тypology and Chronology of the Handmade Pottery of the
  Roman and Early Byzantine Period (I – VI c.) on the Territory of
  Bulgaria…33
• Izdebski, A.: The Changing Landscapes of Byzantine Northern
  Anatolia…47
• Doncheva, S. / Tsekova, G. / Penev, I. / Nikolova, E. / Furu, E. /
  Szikszai, Z. / Uzonyi, I.: Elemental Composition of Metal Artifacts from
  the Early Medieval Centre for Artistic Metal Finds near the Village of
  Novosel, Shumen Region, NE Bulgaria…67

REVIEWS

• Matthias B. Merkl. Bell Beaker Copper Use in Central Europe. A
  Distinctive Tradition? Archaeopress, BAR International Series 2267, 2011
  (Kuleff, I.)…83
• Guštin, M. / Jevtić, M. (eds.) The Eastern Celts. The Communities
  between the Alps and the Black Sea. Znanstveno-raziskovalno središče,
  Annales Mediterranei, Koper-Beograd, 2011 (Emilov, J.)…85

Archaeologia Bulgarica XVI 2012 # 2

ARTICLES

• Gurova, M.: Establishing the Identity of Bulgaria’s First Farmers – a
  New Perspective…1
• Gaydarska, B. / Gurova, M. / Chernakov, D. / Blake, E. / Chapman, J.: A
  place to live, a place to bury and a place to hoard: Understanding
  deposition on and off the Bulgarian tell of Kosharna …27
• Varbanov, V.: Late Hellenistic Bowls with Relief from Ruse District, NE
  Bulgaria…59
• Russeva, V.: Religion, magic or medicine? New finds of trepanned skulls
  from southeastern Bulgaria,11th-13th c…77
• Popov, S.: Late Medieval War Hammers…97

Monograph: The Lower Danube Roman Limes (1st– 6th C. AD)
Edited by Lyudmil Vagalinski, Nicolay Sharankov, Sergey Torbatov
526 pp, hard-cover, Sofia 2012, ISBN 978-954-9472-16-5

CONTENTS

• Preface…7
• Ancient Literary Tradition on Moesi/Moesia (Mid 1st c. BC – Mid 1st c.
  AD) Dilyana Boteva…9
• The Roman Limes in Bulgaria (1st – 6th c. AD) Rumen Ivanov…23
• Barrier and Corridor. The Southwest Black Sea Coast as a Cross-Border
  Region of the Imperium Romanum Hristo Preshlenov…43
• Ancient Economy South of the Lower Danube Limes (the Territory of
  Present-day North Bulgaria) Based on Finds of Tools from the Period of
  the 1st – the Beginning of the 7th c. AD Ivo Cholakov…63
• Roman Military Equipment from the Bulgarian Lands (1st – 3rd c. AD)
  Evgenia Gencheva…83
• Development of the Architectural Orders in the Region of the Lower
  Danube Limes (1st – 3rd c. AD) Zdravko Dimitrov…121
• Roman Portrait Sculpture from the Lower Danube Moesian Limes Rumyana
  Milcheva…159
• The aqueducts of the Roman camps on the Lower Danube Ivan Tsarov…195
• On the Working of Bone and Horn in Novae Pavlina Vladkova…211
• Veterans and Society in Lower Moesia and Thrace during the Principate
  Ilian Boyanov…251
• Roman Army Religion in the Province of Lower Moesia Oleg
  Alexandrov…271
• Barbarian Invasions in the Roman Provinces of Lower Moesia and Thrace
  in the Mid-3rd c. AD and the Coin Hoards from That Period Varbin
  Varbanov…289
• The Problem of Destruction by Warfare in Late Antiquity: Archaeological
  Evidence from the Danube Limes Lyudmil Vagalinski…311
• Christianity along the Lower Danube in the Roman Provinces of Dacia
  Ripensis, Moesia Secunda and Scythia Minor (4th – 6th c. AD) Georgi
  Atanassov…327
• Burial Rituals in the Period of Late Antiquity on the Territory of the
  Province of Second Moesia Nikola Rusev…381
• The late antique workshops of jewellery south of the Lower Danube.
  Direct and indirect evidence of local production Boyan Dumanov…405
• Trimammium – a Roman Castellum and Civitas on the Lower Danube Sergey
  Torbatov…429
• Life-span of the Settlements in the Provinces of Moesia Secunda and
  Scythia as Evidenced by Coin Finds (late 5th – early 7th c. AD) Stoyan
  Mihaylov…461
• A Necropolis by the Fortress of Legio I Italica at Novae Pavlina
  Vladkova…477
• The East-Balkan Barrier Wall and the “Gates of Haemus” Complex
  Ventzislav Dintchev…495