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Εικασίες, Vergina - Amphipolis

Author: Eleni Glykatzi - Arveler

It is not common for serious scholars, like some consider myself, regarding Byzantine matters, to venture into the fields of their colleagues from other specializations.

I dare to do so here, fully...

It is not common for serious scholars, like some consider myself, regarding Byzantine matters, to venture into the fields of their colleagues from other specializations.

I dare to do so here, fully aware of the paradox of my step, merely to present a problem that has been concerning me for a long time.

Allow me to explain: I mean the presence of the ivory...

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  • Number of pages Number of pages 54
  • Cover Cover Soft
  • Year of publication Year of publication 2014
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It is not common for serious scholars, like some consider myself, regarding Byzantine matters, to venture into the fields of their colleagues from other specializations.

I dare to do so here, fully aware of the paradox of my step, merely to present a problem that has been concerning me for a long time.

Allow me to explain: I mean the presence of the ivory head of Alexander the Great in the tomb of his father, Philip...

  • Type: Historical Essay / Archaeology
  • Atmosphere: An exciting journey into the mysteries of the Macedonian land and the great excavations.

In the book you will encounter:

  • The historical connection between the findings of Vergina and the discoveries of Amphipolis.

  • The scientific hypotheses and speculations about the tombs and the individuals they host.

  • The significance of the archaeological discoveries for the continuity of Greek history.

Why We Loved It:

  • Because the author approaches with passion and knowledge a topic that moved the entire Greek nation.

  • He manages to make archaeological research accessible and interesting for the average reader.

  • He offers a structured perspective on the questions that remained unanswered after the major excavations.

This book is for you if...

You are fascinated by Macedonian history and want to delve into the secrets hidden in Vergina and Amphipolis through a reliable historical analysis.

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Specifications

Author
Eleni Glykatzi - Arveler
Publisher
Ermis
Skroutz Book Awards 2025
-
Type
Academic History
Theme
Byzantium, Ancient Greece, Archaeology, Science of History
Time Period
Classical & Hellenistic Period
Language
Greek
Subtitle
Vergina - Amphipolis
Cover
Soft
Number of Pages
54
Release Date
-
Publication Date
2014
Dimensions
12x17 cm
ISBN-13
9789603202301

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It is not common for serious scholars, like some consider myself, regarding Byzantine matters, to venture into the fields of their colleagues from other specializations.

I dare to do so here, fully aware of the paradox of my step, merely to present a problem that has been concerning me for a long time.

Allow me to explain: I mean the presence of the ivory head of Alexander the Great in the tomb of his father, Philip...

  • Type: Historical Essay / Archaeology
  • Atmosphere: An exciting journey into the mysteries of the Macedonian land and the great excavations.

In the book you will encounter:

  • The historical connection between the findings of Vergina and the discoveries of Amphipolis.

  • The scientific hypotheses and speculations about the tombs and the individuals they host.

  • The significance of the archaeological discoveries for the continuity of Greek history.

Why We Loved It:

  • Because the author approaches with passion and knowledge a topic that moved the entire Greek nation.

  • He manages to make archaeological research accessible and interesting for the average reader.

  • He offers a structured perspective on the questions that remained unanswered after the major excavations.

This book is for you if...

You are fascinated by Macedonian history and want to delve into the secrets hidden in Vergina and Amphipolis through a reliable historical analysis.

Manufacturer

Author
Eleni Glykatzi - Arveler
Publisher
Ermis
Skroutz Book Awards 2025
-
Type
Academic History
Theme
Byzantium, Ancient Greece, Archaeology, Science of History
Time Period
Classical & Hellenistic Period
Language
Greek
Subtitle
Vergina - Amphipolis
Cover
Soft
Number of Pages
54
Release Date
-
Publication Date
2014
Dimensions
12x17 cm
ISBN-13
9789603202301

Important information

Specifications are collected from official manufacturer websites. Please verify the specifications before proceeding with your final purchase. If you notice any problem you can report it here.

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