Bulgarian archaeologist unearths dagger (AP)

by Populux | August 7, 2006 at 06:06 pm
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1 hour, 1 minute ago SOFIA, Bulgaria - A 6-inch-long gold and platinum dagger believed to be 5,000 years-old has been unearthed in central Bulgaria, the archaeologist leading the excavations said Monday. Archaeologist Martin Hristov said his team discovered more than 500 tiny golden rings that appeared to be pieces of ancient jewelry. Bozhidar Dimitrov, the head of the National Museum of History, said the finds were perfectly preserved and would soon go on display in the museum. The artifacts were ...

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