Greek scientists 20 years after the start of the excavations have discovered the tomb of the great philosopher, the founder of formal logic of Aristotle. About his discovery they announced during the conference “Aristotle – 2400 years”, which was held in Thessaloniki, according to local broadcasting ERT .
It clarifies that Aristotle’s tomb was discovered in 1996 during excavations at the home of a thinker in ancient Stagira (now the Olympics village in Halkidiki). However, when expressed only assumptions about its origin.
Now the Greek archaeologist Kostas Sismanidis the conference announced that researchers have new data and strong evidence that this is the tomb of Aristotle.
“We found the grave, found the altar, which was mentioned in ancient writings path that leads to the burial, is not far from the ancient city of Agora.”, – He said.
Aristotle was born in Stagira in 384 BC. He was the first thinker who created a comprehensive system of philosophy. His concept including had a significant impact on the Christian – mostly Catholic – and Muslim theology.
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