New Discovery in Bulgaria: Sculpted Face Emerges from Roman-Era Tomb

A finely carved marble face has been unearthed in the Western Necropolis of Heraclea Sintica near the village of Rupite, where ongoing rescue excavations continue along the route of a new gas pipeline. The find was announced by Archaeologia Bulgarica, which described the work as a significant discovery.

The sculpted face was revealed during the exploration of a tomb that had been looted in antiquity....