Archaeologists are working on unearthing the lost capital city of the Kingdom of Lyncestis in North Macedonia - homeland of ...

who ruled from 221 to 179 B.C. But a coin from Alexander the Great’s reign emerged, pushing it back to the 4th century B.C.

A coin minted between 325 and 323 B.C. points to the city’s existence during Alexander the Great’s lifetime ... the area as far back as the Bronze Age (3,300-1,200 B.C.). Of the structures ...

Excavators discovered a textile workshop in addition to numerous artifacts, including a coin with Alexander the Great's likeness ... whether bronze or iron, but they're always reused," he said.