Megas Alexandros

The plundering and looting of artwork have been ongoing for centuries, and it was not Emperor Augustus ’ scoop. In a previous blog Warti...

The search for immortality is from all times but here we are confronted with a liquid that was meant to do just that! The precious elix...

In an earlier blog (see: Apamea, heritage of Alexander ), I mentioned how the Macedonian military camp of Pella may have been founded by A...

These days, 3D imaging has become almost common good offering endless possibilities, but recreating a section of the Temple of Bel in Palm...

Apart from one single event told by Curtius , Arrian is the only ancient author to mention Sitalces   by name. His origins remain relat...

A Hellenistic tomb consisting of two funerary chambers has been recently found in Dion , one of the cities belonging to the Decapolis in...

Peshawar is the first city in Pakistan that Hephaistion and  Perdiccas   reached with about half the Macedonians as they proceeded east ...

Divers have recently been investigation the seabed off the coast of Lebanon , more precisely just south of Tyre , the city Alexander besie...

After Alexander’s death, Seleucos came to rule over the eastern part of his Empire, which included Bactria in Central Asia . [ View ...

It is hard to believe that although the Greeks are very fanatic about “their” Alexander the Great , no statue was ever erected to his honor ...