by Valerio Manfredi · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788804593492
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«La tomba di Alessandro. L'enigma» is the historical essay by Valerio Massimo Manfredi, published by Mondadori in paperback (190 pages, in Italian).
The book reconstructs the history of Alexander the Great's tomb in Alexandria, venerated for seven centuries and disappeared after the expansion of Christianity. Manfredi separates legend from reality and reviews the searches that, since the Napoleonic campaign, archaeologists and treasure hunters undertook to locate the conqueror's body.
Published in 2009; includes bibliographic references (pp. 187-189).
Recommended for readers interested in ancient history, the figure of Alexander the Great, and archaeological enigmas.
Valerio Massimo Manfredi is an Italian historian, writer, essayist, archaeologist and journalist.
