Archaeologists have unearthed a purple tunic in the Royal Tombs of Vergina, believed to have belonged to Alexander the Great.
A fetching purple tunic found in an ancient tomb in Greece belonged to Alexander the Great, experts say. The revered ceremonial garment – called 'mesoleucon sarapis' – was uncovered 47 ...
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Archaeologists exploring the long-disputed Royal Tombs of Vergina in northern Greece claim a purple tunic found in Philip III’s tomb once belonged to Alexander the Great. Experts believe they ...
A mysterious purple tunic discovered in an ancient Greek tomb belonged to Alexander the Great, scientists have said. The ‘mesoleucon sarapis’ garment was found in one of three tombs at Vergina ...
An ancient tunic beleived to belong to Alexander the ... It consists of “a cotton textile dyed purple which sandwiches one or two layers of a whitish material made mainly of the mineral huntite ...
The findings, published in the Journal of Field Archaeology, have the potential to rewrite history by challenging previous beliefs about the contents of Tomb II. "Scene inspired by the Battles of ...
A "ROYAL tunic" found in an ancient tomb after 2,300 years is thought to be Alexander the Great's lost sacred robe. The tomb was initially believed to be Alexander's Dad Philip II's, but the ...
How does Bartsiokas know the tunic belonged to Alexander? A frieze painted on the wall of the tomb, he argues, shows Alexander wearing a purple tunic amongst a Macedonian hunting scene.
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An international team of archaeologists, led by Antonis Bartsiokas with Democritus University of Thrace, in Greece, has uncovered evidence that a tunic found in one of the Royal Tombs at Vergina ...
specifically the rare and expensive Tyrian purple, was restricted to the highest-ranking royalty. The tunic, identified as a sarapis, features a distinctive white stripe down the center ...