In a startling development, archaeologists say these mysterious skeletons are the father and son of this legendary ruler.

Underneath a temple in the ancient ruined city of Taposiris Magna, archaeologists discovered a vast tunnel, referred to by experts as a "geometric miracle". The structure was discovered 13 metres (43 ...

A suggestion that the tomb was located there remains unproven. No certain archaeological traces of Alexander the Great’s tomb have yet been discovered, and the search persists to this day.

While the central burial mound of Emperor Qin Shi Huang remains sealed, the surrounding discoveries continue to redefine what ...

This is the first installment of Edmonds resident Nathaniel Brown’s recent travels to Greece. Greece always draws me back. I ...

From Alexander the Great to Cleopatra, the lost tombs of such historical figures continue to fascinate the public and ...

For centuries, the location of Alexander the Great’s tomb has remained one of the most baffling and captivating mysteries in ...

A grand tomb that may have been built for Alexander the Great's best friend and bodyguard around 2,300 years ago has an astronomical secret: Its burial chamber is aligned so that sunlight enters ...

These range from the famous wars of Alexander the Great and religious Christian imagery that adorn the ceilings of 5th century churches, to the daily habits and customs of Roman people at the time.

In 2012, the largest funerary monument of ancient Greece was discovered in Amphipolis, in central Macedonia: the Kasta tumulus or Amphipolis Tomb. In 2015, researchers were able to confirm that it had ...

A tomb in Greece that was thought to hold Alexander the Great ’s father, Philip II, might instead contain the remains of a young woman and six infants, a study suggests.