Krastina Panayotova

Krastina Panayotova (common transliteration Krastina Panayotova , Bulgarian Кръстина Панайотова ) is a Bulgarian classical archaeologist .

After graduating from high school in Stara Zagora , Panayotova studied history from 1976 to 1981 with a focus on archeology at the University of Sofia . In 1989 she was accepted at the National Archaeological Institute and Museum of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences with a dissertation on burial customs in the Greek colonies on the Black Sea from the 6th to the 1st century BC. . Chr doctorate . She works at this institute to this day and is the head of the Department of Classical Archeology.

Panayotowa directs a. a. archaeological excavations in Sozopol (Greek necropolis of Apollonia Pontica and monastery of the Holy Apostles and the 20,000 Martyrs).

Fonts (selection)

Monographs

• Аполония Понтийска: столетие археологически проучвания, София, Национален археологически музей, 3 ноември 2009-25 януари 2010 , Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, 2009. ISBN 978-954-92395-7-7
• with Antoine Hermary u. a. (Ed.): Apollonia du Pont (Sozopol). La nécropole de Kalfata (Ve-IIIe s. Av. J.- C.). Fouilles franco-bulgares (2002-2004). Errance, Paris 2010. ISBN 978-2-87772-424-1
• Елинистическият и римският некропол на Аполония в Морската градина на Созопол , 2012

Articles (selection)

• Землището на Кортен в праисторията и античността. In: Expeditio Thracica 2, 1982, pp. 117-127.
• Изследване на погребалния обред с помощта на микрокомпютър (по материали от Аполония). In: Археология 1989, 3, pp. 57-62.
• Once again about the Archaeological material from the Harbor of Sozopol (1927). In: Thracia Pontica, 5. Les ports dans la vie de la Thrace ancienne. Sozopol 1994, pp. 125-131.
• Apollonia Pontica. Recent Discoveries in the Necropolis , In: Gocha R. Tsetskhladze (Ed.): The Greek Colonization of the Black Sea Area: Historical Interpretation of Archeology ( Historia. Einzelschriften 121), Franz Steiner Verlag, Wiesbaden 1998, pp. 97-115
• Обредни огнища в некрополите на Аполония Понтика. - В: Сборник в памет на д-р П. Горбанов. In: Studia Archaeologica. Suppl. 1. Sofia 2003, pp. 133-140.
• The Necropolises of Apollonia Pontica. End of the 7th - 1st centuries BC. In: Ancient Greek Colonies in the Black Sea , Vol. 1, Thessaloniki 2003, pp. 123-155.
• Аполония Понтика - Созополис. In: Римски и ранновизантийски селища в България 2. Sofia 2003, pp. 215-234.
• A complex from the Bronze Age in the corridor of Jasdač village, Čirpan district (preliminary report). In: V. Nikolov u. K. Băčvarov (Ed.): From Domica to Drama. Commemorative book for Jan Lichardus. Sofia 2004, pp. 191-196.
• Burial and post-burial rites in the necropoleis of the Greek colonies on the Bulgarian Black Sea Littoral. In: Ancient Greek colonies in the Black Sea 2. Oxford 2007, pp. 85-126

Web links

• Brief biography of Panayotova on the website of the National Archaeological Institute and Museum