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Amphipolis Sphinxes resemble the ones in Egypt’s Serapeum

Ptolemy had, according to ancient historians, taken Alexander's body to the oracle within the serapeum

Missing Sphinx’s head discovered in Amphipolis

It was found in the third chamber, intact with minimal breakage on the nose - Its height is 0.60 m. and is assigned to the body of the Eastern Sphinx

National Geographic’s guess for the resident of the Amphipolis tomb

Is it Olympias or Roxanne?

Amphipolis: The mosaic proves that the tomb is Macedonian

Ancient Hellenes' artistic expression

Amphipolis dig site: Five parts of the third gate have been discovered

Will the burial chamber's style bear classical Greek lines or will it be influenced by Egyptian lines like Phillip's burial site?

Amphipolis: Marble doorway and metallic nails found in the third chamber

Besides the bronze and iron nails, the most important find was three sections of a marble gate

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