Who was in Tomb II?
James Romm: Macedon, 6 October 2011
Heracles to Alexander the Great: Treasures from the Royal Capital of Macedon, a Hellenic Kingdom in the Age of Democracy
by Angeliki Kottaridi et al.
Ashmolean, 264 pp., £25, April 2011,978 1 85444 254 3 Show More
by Angeliki Kottaridi et al.
Ashmolean, 264 pp., £25, April 2011,
A Companion to Ancient Macedonia
edited by Joseph Roisman and Ian Worthington.
Wiley-Blackwell, 668 pp., £110, November 2010,978 1 4051 7936 2 Show More
edited by Joseph Roisman and Ian Worthington.
Wiley-Blackwell, 668 pp., £110, November 2010,
Brill’s Companion to Ancient Macedon: Studies in the Archaeology and History of Macedon, 650 BC–300 AD
edited by Robin Lane Fox.
Brill, 642 pp., €184, June 2011,978 90 04 20650 2 Show More
edited by Robin Lane Fox.
Brill, 642 pp., €184, June 2011,
“... excavators to turn the Macedonian military chief into a Hellenic philosopher-king. Among those who have studied Andronikos’s finds there is widespread agreement on only two points. One is that the site at Vergina represents the ancient city of Aegae, the original capital and ceremonial centre of the Macedonian state, making the huge earthen mound at the ... ”