Alexander's tomb : the two thousand year obsession to find the lost conqueror / Nicholas J. Saunders.

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Main Author: Saunders, Nicholas J.
Language:English
Published: New York : Basic Books, [2006], ©2006.
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Physical Description:xiii, 290 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Variant Title:
Two thousand year obsession to find the lost conqueror.
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505 0 |a Introduction: ghosts in ruins -- The cloak of immortality -- Death and dying in Babylon -- Stealing the body and the Memphis tomb -- Who moved Alexander's corpse? -- The Alexandrian mausoleum -- Ancient visitors -- The tomb disappears -- The two-horned lord and medieval whispers -- Napoleon, Nelson and Alexander's ghost -- Archaeologists, maps and tombs -- Alabaster, fantasy, and ancient walls -- Politics of the dead -- The eternal quest -- Afterlife. 
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