Sections of the monument appear to have been built at different periods in time, though chiefly during the Hellenistic era in the 4th century B.C.
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The excavations in Amphipolis will resume
It is smaller in size than original Tomb found
A warrior leading a funeral procession is depicted on the frieze wearing a distinctive Macedonian harness and the weapons of the dead
The saga of Amphipolis that gripped the world continues as new data comes to light
The griffin warrior holds the secret to the development of Myceneaen culture and archeologists are excited
The ministry has designated 250,000 euros for the local Ephorate of antiquities for the immediate implementation of these works
Critics state that the entire excavation wreaks of nationalism rather than true interest in archeology
Evidence points to tumulus as being commissioned by Alexander the Great for his close associate
What's happening at Amphipolis now that the spotlight has dimmed?