The discovery of the final resting place of Alexander the Great is the stuff of dreams for archeologist and treasure hunters everywhere. What would the discovery of his tomb mean for the writing and understanding of Hellenistic history? With regard to studying history, how should we treat Alexander’s ethnicity (Was he Greek, Turkish, or Macedonian) and does it matter?

 

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