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Chatalar inscription

Chatalar inscription

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The Chatalar Inscription is a medieval Greek inscribed text upon a column in the village of Chatalar (modern Han Krum, North East Bulgaria) by the Bulgarian ruler Omurtag (815-831). It was unearthed in 1899 by the archaeologists Fyodor Uspensky, M. Popruzhenko, Vasil Zlatarski and Karel Škorpil.

Copy of Chatalar Inscription in Pliska Museum

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  • Southeastern Europe in the Middle Ages, 500-1250 By Florin Curta Page 161 ISBN 0-521-81539-8
  • For a review of the excavations at Pliska see BESHEVLIEV, V. Iz kusno-antichnata i srednovekovnata geografiya na Severoiztochna Bulgariya. – IAI XXV, 1962, p. 1-18.
  • SKORPIL H. and K. Mogili, Plovdiv 1898, p. 153.
  • ZLATARSKI V.N. Gde nuzhno iskat' pervuyu bolgarskuyu stolicu – Trudy XI Arheologicheskogo suezda v Kieve 1899 g. T. II. Protokoly. M., 1902, p. 116-118.
  • Izvestiya Russkogo arheologicheskogo instituta v Konstantinopole. T. X, 1905.



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