New Tumulus

View looking northeast at the newly excavated tumulus at Amphipolis.  This is the largest tumulus in Greece and although it had been "robbed" in antiquity, significant architectural features and the remains of 5 bodies have been discovered.

To view a few beautiful artifacts discovered in other tumuli in the area Click Here.

Click Here to go to a listing of articles from the Greek press that chronicle its excavation.

To view a 3-D reconstruction of the tomb Click Here.