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Amphipolis Greek tomb – Bones of at least five people including woman and baby found

January 20, 2015January 20, 2015 adminkat Leave a comment

Greek archaeologists have discovered the bones of at least five people in the limestone grave at the massive Alexander the Great-era burial mound complex at Kasta Hill, Serres. Analysis of the bones found in the grave show that they belong to a woman, a baby, two men and an adult person who was cremated prior to […]

Saint Sisoes in the Egyptian tomb of Alexander the Great

November 18, 2014November 18, 2014 adminkat Leave a comment

Saint Sisoes the Great, is a Saint of the Greek Orthodox Church. He was a hermit, who came out of Egypt, and was known as the Great. He was a hermit at first in the desert and then on the same mountain that Anthony the Great had died. He died in 429 AD, after 62 […]

Archaeologist Dorothy King interview about Amphipolis dead

November 13, 2014November 13, 2014 adminkat Leave a comment

“We can reconstruct the face of the dead in Amphipolis”

November 13, 2014November 13, 2014 adminkat Leave a comment

Mr. Manolis Papagrigorakis, talks about the information the skeleton will give us. The skeleton will talk. And very soon indeed. It will tell us the age, cause of death, sex, lifestyle ,habits and diseases. Science and modern technology applied in most Greek laboratories, will not stay in such simple things …. “We can reconstruct his face, […]

Amphipolis shocking news! Skeleton has been found!

November 12, 2014November 12, 2014 adminkat Leave a comment

Today, as we are writing this article,  the Amphipolis press briefing announced that a skeleton was found, almost intact! The genetic material will be transferred to a special laboratory for testing in order to obtain the first data on the identity and ascertaining the exact age. “Wait a few days, have a little patience,” replied […]

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  • Alexander΄s early life
  • Philip’s heir
  • King of Macedonia
  • Conquest of the Persian Empire
  • Indian campaign
  • Last years in Persia
  • Death and succession
  • Alexander’s character
  • Legacy

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