Search found 3 matches

by rodakes
Fri May 13, 2016 7:19 am
Forum: Discuss Alexander the Great
Topic: The Sphinxes Guarding the Lion Tomb Entrance at Amphipolis
Replies: 1585
Views: 580236

Re: The Sphinxes Guarding the Lion Tomb Entrance at Amphipolis

The resemblance between “Apollo Scasato” and Alexander is striking. The young man with the fiery hair who was given the title “Apollo Scasato” would probably deserve the title “Alessandro Scasato” instead, because in actuality he’s none other than Alexander the Great himself!
by rodakes
Fri May 13, 2016 7:16 am
Forum: Discuss Alexander the Great
Topic: The Sphinxes Guarding the Lion Tomb Entrance at Amphipolis
Replies: 1585
Views: 580236

Re: The Sphinxes Guarding the Lion Tomb Entrance at Amphipolis

“Apollo Scasato” and the “special” statues (possibly made by Lysippus) which were found in the same excavation site (temple of Apollo) and are exhibited in the same museum (Villa Giulia) are shown next:
by rodakes
Wed May 11, 2016 9:19 am
Forum: Discuss Alexander the Great
Topic: The Sphinxes Guarding the Lion Tomb Entrance at Amphipolis
Replies: 1585
Views: 580236

Re: The Sphinxes Guarding the Lion Tomb Entrance at Amphipolis

Philip of Macedonia and Olympias are burried into the AmphipolisTomb!
https://youtu.be/LK1ytuFk0-k