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“The Lords of Salt: Provadia-Solnitsata 5600 – 4350 BC” еxhibition

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The temporary exhibition “The Lords of Salt: Provadia – Solnitsata 5600 – 4350 BC” presents over 530 finds discovered during the excavations of the oldest salt-production and urban center Provadia-Solnitsata. The exhibits date back to the Late Prehistory (6th and 5th millennium BC), Late Hellenistic period and Antiquity. Among the most interesting are beautiful ceramic vessels, ceramic anthropomorphic figurines, ceramic cult tables, bone tools, bracelets of spondylus shell, arrowheads, tools.

The “The Lords of Salt: Provadia – Solnitsata 5600 – 4350 BC” exhibition was created with the joint efforts of the teams of the National Archaeological Institute and Museum of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences,  the Provadia History Museum, and Provadia-Solnitsata teams under the scientific guidance of Prof. Vassil Nikolov.In order to provide the most authentic experience, the specialists have developed audio guides and augmented reality.

It can be viewed until 18 September 2024.

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