You may have seen this article a couple of weeks ago, but if you have not...... intriguing to say the least. Is the resting place of Alexander? Who knows.
As reported by Yahoo News
Archaeologists have unearthed a funeral mound dating from the time of Alexander the Great and believed to be the largest ever discovered in Greece, but are stumped about who was buried in it.
As reported by Yahoo News
Archaeologists have unearthed a funeral mound dating from the time of Alexander the Great and believed to be the largest ever discovered in Greece, but are stumped about who was buried in it.
Prime
Minister Antonis Samaras on Tuesday described the find as "unique" after
he visited the site, which dates to the era following Alexander's
death, at the ancient town of Amphipolis in northern Greece.
"It
is certain that we stand before an exceptionally important find,"
Samaras said in a statement. "This is a monument with unique
characteristics."
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