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The Rousse
Regional Historical Museum was established in 1904. Its basis are the archeological collections of Karel and Hermenguild Shkorpil, as well as of the naturalist Vasil Kovachev, which were gathered in the "Knyaz Boris" men's high school of Rousse.
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regions. The museum occupies the building of the former
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a collection of urban clothing, china, glass, and silver from the end of the 19th — beginning of the 20th century
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a bronze helmet from 4th–3rd century BC, which it is suggested may have belonged to one of the soldiers of
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a collection of bones from prehistoric mammals, including a unique lower jaw of a
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company. The time and place where the helmet was found was not publicly revealed.
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of the 4th century BC (a ritual wine set, gold-plated silver)
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the finds of excavations of the antique Danube castles
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