Vergina: The Royal Tombs and the Ancient City.

Athens: Ekdotike Athenon SA.

Account by the archaeologist who discovered the remarkable tombs at Vergina in 1977. Chapters treat the Vergina antiquities, the royal tombs in particular, and questions concerning dating and identity of the dead. Initial identification placed Philip II in one of the tombs. The matter continues to be debated. Illustrations are numerous and magnificent.

Borza, E. N. 1982. The Natural Resources of Early Macedonia. In W. L. Adams and E. N. Borza (eds.),

Heritage.

Lanham and New York: University Press of America, 1-20.

Useful summary of the physical nature of Macedonia by a scholar who has a wide range of publications on ancient Macedonia to his credit.

Borza, E. N. 1990.

In the Shadow of Olympus: The Emergence of Macedon.

Impressive account of Macedonian developments from their misty beginnings through the achievements of Philip II. The author tackles all of the thorny issues of this subject including the identities of the dead in the Vergina tombs. Bibliographic notes as well as more standard bibliographic references are very helpful.

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