BulgariaThe Thracian tomb "Helvetia" mound near Shipka was built in the middle of the 4th century BC [1]. The walls of the tomb's entrance corridor are made of stone [1]. After this corridor an antechamber is followed by a rectangular chamber with a unique covered ceiling [1]. The floor of the tomb is plastered, and the walls of the antechamber and the other rooms were covered with a coating [1].
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Also known as: Helvetsiya mound, tombeau thrace Helvetia, Θρακικός τύμβος Χελβέτια, Хелвеция (могила), תל הלווטיה
| Type | Necropolis/tombs complex |
|---|---|
| Period | 500 BC - 1 AD |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| Coordinates | 42.7057° N, 25.3464° E |