Alexander the Great
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Mosaic Floor Revealed at Alexander the Great-Era TombAt a site under excavation in Greece, archaeologists have uncovered mosaic floors that pave the entrance to a huge tomb from the era of Alexander the Great.
By Megan Gannon Published
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Photos: Mysterious Ancient Tomb in AmphipolisArchaeologists have been clearing dirt and stone slabs from the entrance of a huge tomb in Macedonia. Excitement is building over what excavators might find inside.
By Megan Gannon Published
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Alexander the Great-Era Tomb Will Soon Reveal Its SecretsAs archaeologists continue to clear dirt and stone slabs from the entrance of a huge tomb in Greece, excitement is building over what excavators may find inside.
By Megan Gannon Published
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New Theory: Alexander the Great Poisoned by Flowering Herb?The long-running debate over how Macedonian king Alexander the Great died gets a new twist with a theory that if he was poisoned, a plant called white hellebore could have been the culprit.
By Stephanie Pappas Published
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Ancient Egypt City Aligned With Sun on King's BirthdaySun rose to illuminate Alexandria's main road on July 20.
By Stephanie Pappas Published
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Tomb Twister: Skeleton May Be Alexander the Great's FatherArcheology paper challenges inhabitants of ancient Greek tomb
By Stephanie Pappas Published
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Evidence Alexander the Great Wasn't First at AlexandriaMicroscopic pollen, charcoal in sediments suggest settlement that pre-dated founding of Alexandria.
By Andrea Thompson Published
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Roman Soldier's Footprint Reveals Clues to Ancient CityThe footprint was made in ancient city that Jesus might have visited.
By Jeanna Bryner Published
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Mystery Solved: How Alexander the Great Defeated TyreAncient sandbar allowed him to build a causeway to the island.
By Heather Whipps Published
