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Researchers believe they have found a tunic that once belonged to Alexander ... contradictory to previous excavation data, according to Greek newspaper ProtoThema. Addressing the controversy ...

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The leader of those excavations, Manolis Andronicos, a vaunted figure in Greek archaeological circles ... As for the scrap of tunic, Bartsiokas argues the type and color of the fabric belong ...

Also, the tunic was found near a scepter, oak wreath and diadem, all made of gold, which are believed to have a possible link with ancient Persia, and by extension, to Alexander.

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Archaeologists in Vergina, Macedonia, Greece have made a remarkable discovery. They have found a purple-dyed textile in the 2,400-year-old Royal Tombs. This extraordinary find is believed to have ...

Through in-depth analysis of the tunic, the tombs, and historical records, researchers have been finally able to link this royal garment to Alexander the Great. This significant finding resolves a ...

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Their findings revealed that the material was cotton, which was a rare commodity in ancient Greece. Professor Antonios Bartziokas told the Greek Reporter: "There is a clear match between the material ...

Speaking with the Greek Reporter, Professor Antonios Bartziokas said: "There is a clear match between the material that they found in the coffin and the tunic depicted on the frieze outside Tomb II.

Archaeologists in Greece have reportedly found what may be the chiton (tunic) of Alexander the Great ... at a royal tomb in the small northern Greek town of Vergina. The finding, published ...