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Archaeology
New Revelations: Tenant of Amphipolis Tomb is A Member of The Royal Macedonian Family
In a press conference following the recent discovery of a stunning mosaic in the Kasta Hill tomb of ancient Amphipolis, Lena Mendoni, general secretary of the Greek Ministry of Culture, and Katerina Peristeri, head of the Amphipolis archaeological team,...
Archaeology
Amphipolis Mosaic Depicts Pluto's Abduction of Persephone
The Greek ministry of culture released today a set of pictures of the newly-excavated Amphipolis tomb mosaic. The mosaic is now fully uncovered, exposing a figure of a woman whom archaeologists have identified as Persephone.
In a series of impressive...
Archaeology
Stunning Mosaic Floor Revealed in Amphipolis Tomb
Archaeologists have publicized photos of a stunning mosaic floor recently excavated within the ancient tomb of Amphipolis in northern Greece.
According to the Greek Ministry of Culture, the beautiful mosaic was discovered in the second chamber of the tomb, the...