Megas Alexandros

It seems like a flood of gems that have been flushing towards the Getty Museum just a few months ago (May 2019). We find rings from...

Theophrastus   lived in Alexander ’s days, but despite his elaborate work on the plants and foods he received from Asia , he is hardly me...

Today, 2375 years ago, a young prince was born in the Royal Palace of Pella . He was the son of King Philip of Macedonia and Queen Olympia...

It is not difficult to imagine that even in antiquity, soldiers who traversed large stretches of dry lands or deserts would suffer from xero...

Thracian horses were famous throughout antiquity and Homer , who probably lived in the 8 th century BC, already mentions that Rhesos , t...

Latest archaeological works have revealed that in the 4th century B C and in early Hellenistic times, Philippopolis was much larger than a...

The great city of Cyrene that rose from its ashes in the last one hundred years or so is sadly being defaced by graffiti. It is left a...

It is a fact that since antiquity papyri and more often parchment documents were reused. The process was rather simple: the original writin...

A few years ago, Turkish TV ran a very interesting program, Zor Yollar (difficult roads) in which a group of adventurers crisscrossed Turke...

Excavations carried out between 2016 and 2018 by teams of German, French and Jordanian archaeologists have exposed a large number of statue...