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Alexias wrote:
However, this doesn't take account of the evidence for earlier burials. Maybe I am being cynical but I think it is possible the archaeologists may be trying to put a commercially viable name to the complex to secure funds when the picture is a lot more complicated.

Quite agree on that!

Just a question. If we recall all the key figures at the moment of Alexander's death- who would take the long way to bring bones of Hepahestion to Amphipolis? And why? To fulfill wish of Alexander? Not sure that Alexander would wish that. And then- why Amphipolis? Why not Babylon, even Egypt? I can'...

Thanks for updates! It is very quit in English language sites.... Hoped that there will be some analysis done already, but no indication on that.

I hope that someone from Britain will post at least short impressions from their visit to this exhibition. I am still thinking about going to Oxford, but I need to go with plane and this is not cheap...

You know- images from the film somehow reminded me of those 70-80 movies (see Jason and Argonauts, Clash of the Titans etc.)or even 50- Spartacus or Cleopatra (style...) Hope this will be something better

Some part of Athenaeus Mechanicus, On machines is available in Google Books, but... Well, i share athenas_owl opinion on this book...

Thank you! Some boost for my French...

Thank you for interesting read!

Thanks! I'm looking not for the beginners book, as I 've stated But after reading suggestions and amazon reviews, I think i will go for Worthington Thank you!

I've received some money to spent on books. Currently I have decided to buy a book about Philip II, but looking throgh amazon, saw that there are a lot of books about him. So I wanted to ask for some advice- I'm not a beginner in this field, so it rules out all study books. I need some deeper analys...

Well, I am not so very surprised by this text. Such an interpretation was big part from my textbooks regarding all the Ancient history. Alexander was mainly regarded as a bloodthirsty tyrant and the main force in history and its making was class struggles. The interpretation above was not characteri...

Just out of interest- what materials did you use? I'm a little bit in experimental archaeology and reenactment things and now doing pre-viking age underarmour padding (according to some drawings on helmets), but I have linothorax listed as my next project, so I'm quite interested in your project!

Thanks! I will contact you!

I have almost finished a paper about Alexander, and have had my presentation at conference. Now it goes for possible publication, but it should be proofread by native speaker of English. Maybe someone from you could help? It will be about 15000 characters long...

Just got the book in my mailbox!