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Amphipolis: Tours to the ancient tomb for the public at large

Armchair travelers can visit the site through 3D virtual tours to the ancient tomb

Newsroom October 11 05:49

Lead archaeologist Katerina Peristeri, the woman heading excavations at Ancient Amphipolis, is a much-envied woman as armchair archaeologists around the world can but dream of what it must be like to stroll through the mysterious 2,300-year-old tomb. That’s where computer programmers step in, to offer the next best thing to reality – virtual reality – thus giving the public at large the chance to explore the 2,300-year-old tomb.
So go ahead, enter the ancient tomb, courtesy of greektoys.org, and enjoy its beauty –

Amphipolis Tomb by Greektoys.org
by Greektoys.org
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