Alexander's tomb?

PositionARCHAEOLOGY - Alexander the Great - Brief article

Call it "CSI: Alexander." For months, Greece has been trying to figure out whether Alexander the Great is buried in a huge 4th-century B.C. tomb recently unearthed in the city of Amphipolis. Alexander was the young king of Macedonia (which included parts of present-day Greece, Bulgaria, and Macedonia) who conguered much of the known world before dying under mysterious circumstances at age 32 in 323 B.C. His tomb has never been found. Greece's Culture Ministry says that one of the skeletons discovered at the site might...

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