The Varna Necropolis, located on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast, is home to the oldest gold treasure in the world. The treasure was discovered in 1972, and it dates back to 4,600-4,200 BC.
The necropolis is a large burial site, with over 290 graves. The gold treasure was found in Grave 43, which belonged to a high-status male. The grave contained over 3,000 gold artifacts, including necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and figurines.
The discovery of the Varna Necropolis has revolutionized our understanding of the Copper Age in Europe. It shows that the people of Varna were
