Archaeology is the scientific study of human history and prehistory through the excavation and analysis of material remains, such as artifacts, structures, and landscapes. It seeks to understand past cultures, societies, and their development by examining physical evidence left behind. Archaeologists work to uncover and interpret these remnants to reconstruct historical narratives and insights into human behavior, social organization, and environmental interactions over time. This discipline often involves fieldwork, laboratory analysis, and interdisciplinary collaboration with other fields such as anthropology, history, and geology. Archaeology plays a critical role in preserving cultural heritage and providing a deeper understanding of humanity’s past.
The search for Alexander the Great's tomb is centered in modern Alexandria, specifically at Shallalat Gardens. Calliope Limneos-Papakosta leads the excavation, believing it to be the location of long-lost royal…