KRASSIMIRA LUKA
bularchaeo@gmail.com
Address:
21 Tsarigradsko shosse blv.
1504 Sofia
Bulgaria
1998 MA in Archaeology, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski"
2007 PhD Sofia University "ST. Kliment Ohridski"
Areas of research interest: |
Typology and chronology of the pottery complex from Roman, Late Roman and Early Medieval period on the territory of contemporary North-West Bulgaria. |
Technology of the pottery production, raw materials, import and export of the ce-ramics objects. |
Experimental archaeology in the area of the ceramics production. |
Roman and Late Antique fortification system |
Roman sanctuaries |
Archaeological excavations and projects: |
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2008 - 2009 |
Roman Military camp "Conbustica" near village of Kladorub, Dimovo district. Director of the excavations. |
2007 |
Roman road station, "Aniste" locality near village of Granichak, Belogradchik district, North-West Bulgaria. Team member. |
2003 - 2007 |
Roman fortress and sanctuary "Kaleto" near Mezdra, North-West Bulgaria. Team member. |
2003 |
Early Roman castle and Late Antique city Augustae near village of Harlets, Kozloduy district, North-West Bulgaria. Vice-director. |
2003 |
Late Cupper Ages settlement, "Zaminets" locality near village of Gorna Kremena, Mezdra district, North-West Bulgaria. Vice-director. |
2002 - 2006 |
Early Neolithic settlement, "Valoga" locality near village of Ohoden, Borovan district, North-West Bulgaria. Team member. |
2002 |
Early Christian church near village of Ochin dol, Mezdra district, North-
West Bulgaria. Team member. |
2001 |
Early Cupper Ages cult complex and Late Antique and Early Medieval settlements, "Bresta" locality near village of Altimir, Biala Slatina district. Team member. |
2000 |
Thracian funeral mount dated to Roman period near Harmanly, South-East Bulgaria. Vice-director. |
1999 |
Harmanly (Late Roman site) on Trakia Motorway (South-East Bulgaria). Trainee |
1993-1998 |
students practices at: Madrets, Svestary, Silistra |
Organizing experience |
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2007 |
Creation of an Archaeological Thematic Park "Mezra-Kaleto" (in process of realization by Mezdra municipal administration). Author of the project. |
2004 - 2005 |
Project "Excavations of the first Agriculture civilization in Bulgaria" (National fund of Culture, Ministry of Education and Science). Team member. |
2004 |
Exhibition "Archaeological excavations - Mezdra 2002-2003". Organizer of the exhibition and author of the popular science book "The Antique monuments in Mezdra district" (Mezdra 2004). |
2003 |
"ARCHAEOLOGIA IUVENTA" project - students scientific studies (Open society Foundation). Project manager and compiler of the book. |
2003 |
Project "International archaeological summer camp Mezdra 2003" (South - East European Youth Network). Team member. |
2001 |
Exhibition "Copies of the Antique pottery examples, discovered in Roman funeral tumulus near town of Harmanly, September 7 - 16, Gallery of foreign arts Sofia (Open Society Foundation). Project manager and author of an educational brochure "What are you know about … Mounts" (Sofia, 2001) |
2001 |
Project "Localization and examination of the archaeological monuments on the ter-ritory of Vratsa district" (Open Society Foundation). Project manager. |
2000 |
Project "Harmanlyiska cheshma - risk excavation created by student team from Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" (Open Society Foundation). Project manager. |
Publications: |
What you know about mounts. Sofia, 2002 |
Coarse ware from the area of the middle reaches of Skat River, Northwestern Bulgaria. - Archaeologia Iuventa, 2003, 1, 41-57 |
Horse-shared amulets ridden by a human head: Problems of interpretation. - Archaeologia Iuventa, 2003, 1, 85-95 |
The Antique monuments in Mezdra district. Mezdra, 2004 |
Archaeological excavation of a Prihistorical settlement and an Antique fortress "Kaleto" near Mezdra. - AOR 2003, Sofia, 2004, 41-43 (co-auth. Masov, S., Ganetzovski, G.) |
Risk archaeological excavations of a Roman castle and Early Byzantine city Augusta near village of Harlets, Kozloduy district. - AOR 2003, Sofia, 2004, 104-105 (co-auth. Masov, S., Ganetzovski, G.) |
Archaeological researches of the Late Halcolithic settlement Zaminets, village of Dolna Kremena, Mezdra district. - AOR 2003, Sofia, 2004, 40-41 (co-auth. Ganetzovski, G., Vasilev, I.) |
Late Antique church and Medieval necropolis from village Ochin Dol, Mezdra district, North-West Bulgaria. - Archaeologia Bulgarica, 2005, 2, 83-98 (co-auth. Masov, S., Ganetzovski, G.) |
Late Antique structures and materials. - In: Altimir-Bresta. A cult complex and set-tlement. "North-West Bulgaria" library, "Scientifics' researches" series, 27, 2006, 94-116 |
Early Medieval structures and materials. - In: Altimir-Bresta. A cult complex and set-tlement. "North-West Bulgaria" library, "Scientifics' researches" series, 27, 2006, 116-130 |
Ceramics moulds for production of appliqu? pottery found in fortress "Kaleto" near Mezdra. - Archaeology, XLVII, 1-4, 2006, 161-170 |
Excavations of Late Antique road station in locality "Aniste" near village of Granichak, Belogradchik district. - AOR 2007, Sofia, 2008, 475-47 |
Excavations of the antique site "Kaleto" near village of Kladorub, Dimovo district. - AOR 2008, in print |
Ceramics from Middle Age layer upon destruction of the Late Antique city Augustae near village of Harlets, Kozloduy district, North-West Bulgaria. - A collection in honour of D.P. Dimitrov (in print) |
Ceramics from Middle Age Settlements in Bresta Locality near the Village of Al-timir (Byala Slatina municipality, North-West Bulgaria). - Acta Terrae Septemcastrensis, VIII, Sibiu, 2009, 245-261 |
Notes on dating and interpretation of the ancient site "Kaleto" in Montana, Northwestern Bulgaria Doctoral Researches in Social Sciences and Humanities, 2, Sofia University "St. Klimient Ohridski", Sofia, 2010, 33-64
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