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Arts and crafts in Greek antiquity: Selected finds from a royal necropolis in Northern Greece in Brussels

Ancient Macedonia will be revived through an exhibition which will take place at the European Parliament in Brussels for a few days.

Arts and crafts in Greek antiquity: Selected finds from a royal necropolis in Northern Greece in Brussels
The golden larnax of Philip II [Credit: Protothema]
“Arts and crafts in Greek antiquity: Selected finds from a royal necropolis in Northern Greece” is the title of the exhibition with photographs of the findings and the history of Royal Tombs of Vergina. This exhibition is organized by Chrysoula Paliadeli who is professor of Archaeology at Aristotle University.

The pictures show the palace, theater, market and cemetery of the ancient city as well as illustrations of sculpture, miniature, tombstones, jewelery, weapons and pottery urns. All these, are reflecting the utmost importance of the history and culture of ancient Macedonians, and a crucial contribution to the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki excavation procedure.