Thursday, November 27, 2014

Alexander the Great's Tomb

Archaeologists have found a large royal tomb in Greece from the time period around Alexander the Great's death. Some hope it is the tomb of Alexander the Great, while many are skeptical. Watch the short videos and judge for yourself.
(For the first video by AFP News Agency, after clicking on the play button, click on the Watch on YouTube link.)



by AFP News Agency




by MLordand God

Monday, November 24, 2014

Underwater Pompeii Found

Underwater Roman city recently discovered on the island of Greek island of Delos. Actually, I found the facts about the island's customs before and after the Romans more interesting than the Roman city itself.

Article on Underwater Pompeii Discovery

Delos, located in the center of the Cyclades archipelago near the island of Mykonos, is where the sun god Apollo was born, according to Greek myth.
Photo and Caption by ROSSELLA LORENZI