Ancient purple fabric found in Vergina tomb may be Alexander the Great's sacred tunic
The findings, published in the Journal of Field Archaeology, have the potential to rewrite history by challenging previous beliefs about the contents of Tomb II.
"Scene inspired by the Battles of Alexander the Great," attributed to Panayiotis Douxaras (1662-1729).(photo credit: Tilemahos Efthimiadis, via Flickr)ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF