Did archaeologists find oldest Cyrillic text on 1,000-year-old breastplate?
There is reason to believe that the inscription on the breastplate is in fact one of the earliest Cyrillic texts known to date.
Illustrative: marble copy of a building inscription from 1016 of Tsar Ivan Vladislav (1015-1018) for the renovation of the Bitola fortress, National Historical Museum of Bulgaria, in Sofia.(photo credit: Wikimedia Commons)Updated: 
