The tomb's entrance was sealed with a slab as the door. It included a large burial chamber that measured nine by 24.3 feet. Experts think it was constructed during the Hellenistic period because ...

Based on the tomb's style, experts think it was constructed during the Hellenistic period (323 to 30 B.C.). In the main burial chamber, archaeologists discovered a large sarcophagus and five ...

Discovered in 1944, this tomb dates from the Hellenistic period, around the end of the 4th century BC. It is located near Seutopolis, the capital city of the Thracian king Seutes III, and is part of a ...

Crowning one of the highest peaks of the Eastern Taurus mountain range in south-east Turkey, Nemrut Dağ is the Hierotheseion (temple-tomb and house of the gods) built by the late Hellenistic King ...

The official structure, stuffed with significant coins and Greek papyri, was likely later transformed into someone’s grave ...

Credit: Greek Ministry of Culture The tomb, discovered in Chiliomodi near Corinth, features a T-shaped funerary structure dating from the Hellenistic period. It housed a main burial chamber and ...

a facade with Hellenistic details, carved into the pink sandstone cliff. The structure, towering 40 meters high, is believed to have served as a royal tomb. The Treasury serves as the climactic ...

Can you give just a general definition of what's meant by the term the Hellenistic world? The Hellenistic world is that world that was created after the conquests of the near east by Alexander the ...