A tunic of ancient warrior Alexander the Great was recently ... Images The new discovery from the circa 330 BC ruler, found in Greece’s ancient Royal Tombs at Vergina, has helped the dedicated ...
Researchers in Egypt have uncovered a complete pylon from a Ptolemaic-era temple complex in Sohag. Pylons (Greek: Πυλών) were monumental gateways or tower-like structures, and this one dates back to ...
As for the scrap of tunic, Bartsiokas argues the type and color of the fabric belong not to 4th-century Greece, but Persia ... fits the description in the ancient sources of the sacred Persian ...
A physical anthropologist in Greece claims ... s adoption of ancient Persian garments as evidence that the garment belonged to the conqueror. “The physical description [of the tunic] exactly ...
More Panagiotis Maravelis/Getty Several features point to the tunic's royal significance. Cotton, a material foreign to ancient Greece, was imported from Persia, and the purple dye was reserved ...
“Ancient sources describe a medium white tunic, and this one matches with their descriptions,” researcher Dr. Antonis Bartsiokas told Greek Reporter. “If we examine the way they depict it in ...
Here is an Ancient Greece map, featuring how the country was like in the ancient times, during the peak centuries of its history. In this map of Ancient Greece, you can spot the various regions of the ...
Battle of Thermopylae (480 BC) The great Battle of Thermopylae and the valiant fight of the 300 fearless Spartans under the command of warrior King Leonidas against ten thousand elite Persian soldiers ...
Cloth fragment found in Greek tomb may belong to Alexander the Great Scholar claims tomb holds tunic of Alexander, not his father, Philip II Debate continues among experts over the identity of the ...
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Cloth fragment found in Greek tomb may belong to Alexander the Great Scholar claims tomb holds tunic of Alexander, not his father, Philip II Debate continues among experts over the identity of the ...