Zlata Mogila

Zlata Mogila is a funeral mound, located close to the village of Sadievo, eastern from the town of Nova Zagora. It is one of the biggest in the region. The pit with laid there two hearses – one two-wheeled and one four-wheeled, along with the horses, were found after treasure hunters intervention. The hearses were decorated with hemstitch bronze applications and edgings. One of the shields and the iron rims and naves of the wheels are entirely kept. The grave, which could be related to the funerals of the horses and heares, is situated in the nearby funeral mound. The finding is dated to 1st-2nd century and has belonged to a rich Thracian man who used to live in the region. The mound is located 8 km eastern from Nova Zagora, 1 km away from the road Sofia-Bourgas.