(July 19, 2018 at 11:09 pm)Minimalist Wrote: Alexandria has been hammered by earthquakes and tsunamis as a result of quakes elsewhere. What was probably the original harbor and palace was destroyed and archaeologists are picking up pieces off the harbor bottom. Were I going to build a fancy tomb to a demi-god I would have put it near the palace so it was probably destroyed.
This.
If Alexander’s tomb was in Alexandria, as seems likely after Ptolemy hijacked the body (if the accounts are accurate), then the body, if not the tomb, will have been destroyed or thoroughly looted long ago.
Playing Cluedo with my mum while I was at Uni:
"You did WHAT? With WHO? WHERE???"
