According to scientists, this is one of the oldest Cyrillic texts that have been discovered so far
A inscription in Cyrillic dating from the time of Tsar Simeon I the Great, archaeological investigations have revealed, according to the Bulgarian news agency.
The site where the find was located is a fortification at a site called Balak Dere next to the village of Khukhla, near Ivailovgrad in southern Bulgaria.
An archaeologist discovered a lead plate amulet folded in half while exploring the site at Balak Dere.
The subsequent conservation process by professor Veselina Inkova brought to light an inscription in Cyrillic letters. Then, while the decrypte Professor Georgi Shingalevich assumed that the beginning of the text entered the inner side of the plate. The researchers carefully unfolded it and found a large old Bulgarian Cyrillic inscription.
The talisman of the lead plate dates to the first half of the 10th century. This led archaeologists to focus on the so-called Golden Age of Tsar Simeon I (893-927), comparing historical sources from that time.
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Source :Skai
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