Изгубените села“ (По материали от Калково, Шишманово и Пасарел)
“Lost Villages” (On Materials from Kalkovo, Shishmanovo and Pasarel)

Summary/Abstract: The text presents unpublished archival field materials for villages, which were displaced with the construction of the Iskar Dam. The basic data is from the archives of Christo Semerdziev and Christo Vakarelski along with personal field recordings. Highlighted are the basics of ethnological character of the settlements – temples and votive seats, memory for historical events, livelihood and labor migrations, as well as the attitudes of the local population related to its deportation. The text outlines the specifics of individual villages, relations between them and some aspects of the typical naming of communities and groups.

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