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    Default Re: A tomb of significant size and dated to the age of Alexander the Great has been discovered in Greece.

    Quote Originally Posted by Basileos Leandros I View Post
    Given that Ptolemy stole the body of Alexander, I highly doubt that it's Alexander's tomb. Either way, it's someone of serious importance, given that it's so big.
    Well as argued in the article i posted a few post above it might be well the Tomb of Olympia and othe relatives like Alexander IV and Roxanne which would also explain the destruction.

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    Default Re: A tomb of significant size and dated to the age of Alexander the Great has been discovered in Greece.

    I still will go with

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    Default Re: A tomb of significant size and dated to the age of Alexander the Great has been discovered in Greece.

    An update on the contents of the tomb. Five (5) skeletons

    http://www.theamphipolistomb.com/news/44

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    Default Re: A tomb of significant size and dated to the age of Alexander the Great has been discovered in Greece.

    Any updates on the excavations going on at Amphipolis?
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