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Located beneath a large burial mound, Tomb I at the site of Vergina, in northern Greece, is near several other tombs which ...
Ancient human remains in a famous Greek tomb can't be Alexander the Great's father after all, a scientific analysis reveals.
B.C.E., King Philip II of Macedon gathered friends and family at his royal court in Aegae to celebrate the marriage of his ...
A researcher claims to have identified the long-lost tomb of Olympias, the mother of Alexander the Great. But other scholars are skeptical it's really her burial. Archaeologists first discovered ...
They found three royal tombs containing ... They conclusively identified Tomb I as containing Alexander the Great's father and Tomb II to contain Philip III of Macedon – not the other way ...
Alexander the Great’s father’s remains have been ... He explained that the remains in Tomb II were also not found to have an eye injury as previously believed. Tomb I's remains could not ...
Finally, Tomb III belongs to Alexander IV, the great Macedonian general’s teenage son. “We evaluated the hypothesis of Philip II in Tomb II and demonstrated why it cannot be supported ...
Israeli archeologists may have discovered the first-ever tomb of a woman known as a "hetaira" to Alexander the Great's army in Ancient Greece. A hetaira, or courtesan, was an "esteemed escort ...
A tunic of ancient warrior Alexander the Great was recently found in a tomb where his family was buried. Heritage Images/Getty Images The new discovery from the circa 330 BC ruler, found in Greece ...
Here's what we know Amelia Earhart's plane found? Here's what we know Most scholars agree that Tomb III belongs to Alexander IV—the teenage son of Alexander the Great. But strenuous debate over ...
Arrhidaeus himself did not fight in battles, but he wore the garments of Alexander the Great when he ascended the throne in 323. And an elaborate hand-hammered iron helmet found in Tomb II matches ...