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Human Remains Found in Jar at Roman Fort in Bulgaria

Archaeologists in southeastern Bulgaria have discovered the remains of a man hidden inside a large storage jar in a gate tower at the Roman colony of Deultum, along with two iron knives and a belt, likely dating to attacks by East Germanic tribes and Huns in the fourth and fifth centuries A.D.

Human Remains Found in Jar at Roman Fort in Bulgaria
Human Remains Found in Jar at Roman Fort in Bulgaria
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Archaeologists in southeastern Bulgaria have discovered the remains of a man hidden inside a large storage jar in a gate tower at the Roman colony of Deultum, along with two iron knives and a belt, likely dating to attacks by East Germanic tribes and Huns in the fourth and fifth…