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By Melissa Snell, About.com Guide to Medieval History

Ritual pits discovered in Bulgaria

Thursday October 8, 2009

Archaeologists have discovered more than 50 unique pits dating to the 12th century near the village of Sedlare in southern Bulgaria. The pits are believed to have been used for rituals in which burnt stones, ceramics, metal and meat were placed within them. Find out more in the item at BalkanTravellers.com.

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