Georgi Kitov

Georgi Kitov
BornMarch 1943 (1943-03)
Died14 September 2008 (2008-09-15) (aged 65)
OccupationArchaeologist

Georgi Kitov (Bulgarian: Георги Китов) (March 1, 1943 – September 14, 2008) was a Bulgarian archaeologist and thracologist.[1][2] He specialized in Thracian archaeology.[3] He participated in the excavations of many sites including the Alexandrovo Tomb, Kosmatka, Svetitzata and Starosel Cult Complex.[4]

Kitov died from a heart attack on September 14, 2008 during excavations in Starosel, Bulgaria.[5]

  1. ^ Toshkov, Veselin (September 20, 2008). "Georgi Kitov: Archaeologist Was an Expert On Thracians". The Washington Post. Retrieved February 27, 2018.
  2. ^ "Georgi Kitov: Archaeologist who unearthed a remarkable Thracian treasure trove in Bulgaria's 'Valley of the Kings'". The Telegraph. 18 September 2018. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Obituaries: Georgi Kitov (1943-2008): Bulgarian archaeologist was an expert on the ancient Thracian culture". The Los Angeles Times. Associated Press. September 25, 2008. Retrieved February 25, 2018.
  4. ^ "Thracologia.org". Thracologia.org. 2011-08-22. Retrieved 2013-10-12.
  5. ^ Martin, Douglas (September 17, 2008). "Georgi Kitov, Who Excavated Thrace, Dies at 65". The New York Times. Retrieved 2013-10-12.

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