JHAR 2022/1 Contents Editorial I. Karadzhinov. Miniature Axe with Animal Protomes from Museum “Paul and Alexandra Canellopoulos Foundation”, Athens: On the Purpose of the “Ritual Axes” in Thrace during the Early Iron Age J. Hatłas. Thracian Domed Tombs from Eastern Thrace (Republic of Türkiye) from the V–III c. BC against the Background of Those from the Territory of Bulgaria S. Dimova. Early Silver Coins of Messambria (5 th –4th Century BC) from the collection of “Ancient Nessebar” Museum B. Petrov. An original French source from the middle of the 19 th century for the eastern Bulgarian lands, presented in a new book (Ivan Roussev. ‘The Crimean War (1853–1856), Napoleon III’s Atlas and the Bulgarian Lands’. Sofia: Zahari Stoyanov Publidhing House, 2021, 160 pages) List of Authors