1,000-Year-Old Child's Bracelet with Virgin Mary Stamp Found at Momchil's Fortress in Southern Bulgaria
One of the ends of the 11th-12th century child's bracelet discovered in Bulgaria's Momchil's Fortress has a stamp showing Virgin Mary Oranta. Photo: Maritsa daily, via ArchaeologyinBulgaria.com
A metal child's bracelet from the 11th-12th century with a stamp depicting the Virgin Mary - or the Holy Mother of God, as she is known in Eastern Orthodox Christianity - has been discovered by archaeologists during the excavations of the medieval Momchil's Fortress near Smolyan in Southern Bulgaria.
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