Ένα πραγματικό ”παλάτι” evoking even in the Royal family of Macedonia was the second Chamber of the funerary monument in Kasta Hill of Amphipolis.
New shocking facts revealed by investigations into pieces from the epistyle of the Hall. Although blemished from over the years, the performances indicate that the thalamus that led to the dead was an impressive Hall, full of frills.
Distinguished archaeologists estimate that the performances of an epistyle depicted sports competitions, mythological themes and the activity of hunting, in antiquity was proof of fortitude. Point at the same time that such images have been found in Royal Tombs of Vergina.
”These performances were meant to favor affluent people with axioms, who belonged to the top layers of nobility even in the Royal family” the Professor of Archaeology at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Eleni Minakidoy and continues: ”Those who belonged to the so-called aristrokratia of the era they had in their graves frescoes from matches, hunting and symposia. Such artistic representations are also found in the so-called Prince's Tomb in Vergina”
In the last two photos rotors forms which, According to archaeologists, referring to the goddess Victory. ”The images that we suggest that perhaps has to do with athletic event. In addition to the forms that allude to the goddess there and Win a prize, a vase and an amphora with three-legged stand” Ms. Minakidoy.
The disclosure of the five shapes and other elements of an epistyle is just the first phase of research on the marble sections while you follow and special laser processing. But academics already indicate that the representation is of great artistic value.
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