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- Thu Mar 30, 2023 3:44 am
- Forum: Discuss Alexander the Great
- Topic: Interesting video recreating Alexander's appearance
- Replies: 0
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Interesting video recreating Alexander's appearance
I found this to be quite interesting, and I thought y'all would enjoy it. Alexander the Great Brought to Life: Facial Reconstruction https://images-squarespace--cdn-com.cdn.ampproject.org/ii/AW/s/images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6047d405b02148755fb6e601/1679561641321-SVOTRKF6GKXPH7GI7ZD6/maxres...
- Fri May 13, 2016 4:36 am
- Forum: Alexander the Great in the Media
- Topic: The Sword of Alexander in the Batman vs Superman film
- Replies: 47
- Views: 93984
Re: The Sword of Alexander in the Batman vs Superman film
If a sword wasn't Alexander's usual weapon, what would he have used in India when he scaled the wall and fought the Mallians until an arrow took him down? I always envisioned him swinging and stabbing with a sword. Would he have used a spear?
- Thu Jul 30, 2015 11:35 pm
- Forum: Alexander's contemporaries
- Topic: The occupant of Tomb III
- Replies: 49
- Views: 50555
Re: The occupant of Tomb III
Thank you for the replies. I was aware of the difficulty in obtaining DNA from cremains, but I was wondering if scientists had managed to obtain even trace strands, possibly from teeth, especially with all the advances being made in technology. Ancient cremation likely didn't reach the extreme tempe...
- Mon Jul 27, 2015 6:42 am
- Forum: Alexander's contemporaries
- Topic: The occupant of Tomb III
- Replies: 49
- Views: 50555
The occupant of Tomb III
Greetings, everyone. I've been a lurker off and on here for years, and I'm researching Tomb III at Vergina, namely the remains that may have belonged to Alexander IV. Forensic facial reconstruction was done on the remains found in Tomb II, now confirmed to be that of Philip II, but we don't hear muc...