In the late 19th century, 10 Macedonian tombs from the era of Philip II and Alexander the Great were found under this tumulus.
In particular, among the tombs were those of the father of Alexander the Great, Philip II, king of Macedonia (similar to this tomb) and of Alexander IV (this…
Gold box containing the bones of Philip II, king of Macedonia.
Gold wreath found in the tomb of Philip II.
Gold box probably containing the bones of the Thracian princess Meda, wife of Philip II; and gold wreath.
Vergina was the capital of the Macedonian kingdom; it was a large city in the time of Philip II and Alexander the Great, and many structures have been…
Evrydiki Makedinian tomb from above (entrance at the back of the picture).
