Сведения за археологически паметници в района на Сливен по пътеписи и описания от XVII до средата на XIX век
Reports for Archaeological Monuments in the Sliven Region according to Travelogues and Descriptions from the 17th to the middle of the 19th Century

Author(s): Georgi Kovachev
Subject(s): History, Archaeology, Local History / Microhistory, Modern Age, 17th Century, 19th Century
Published by: Център за стопанско-исторически изследвания
Keywords: Sliven, archaeological monuments; Hisarlaka; Sveta Sofia; Evliya Çelebi; S. Sayger; Dr. С. F. Pоyet; August Jochmus; Georgi Rakovski
Summary/Abstract: The article examines the reports for the archaeological monuments on the territory of the city of Sliven and her vicinity, left in the travelogues and descriptions by Evliya Çelebi, S. Sayger, Dr. С. F. Pоyet, August Jochmus and Georgi Rakovski, from the 17th – to the middle of the 19th century. Evliya Celebi, Sayger, Dr. Pоyet and Rakovski mention the remains of the Early Byzantine and Medieval fortress of Hisarlka, north of the city. Johmus describes the remains of one ancient road in the mountain north of Sliven, and Rakovski notes some other fortifications in the area near the city.

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