1. "They made him out to be some grave robber, but he‘s not," she said.

2. "This happened quite soon after the original burial; it‘s not that a grave robber took it centuries later and hid it with the intention of coming back," excavator Chryssoula Saatsoglou–Paliadeli told The Associated Press.

3. But the find is also highly unusual as the rich artifacts appear to have been removed from a grave during ancient times and, for reasons that remain unclear, reburied in the city’s marketplace near the theater where Philip was stabbed to death. «This happened quite soon after the original burial, it’s not that a grave robber took it centuries later, and hid it with the intention of coming back,» excavator Chryssoula Saatsoglou–Paliadeli told The Associated Press. «It probably belonged to a high–ranking person.» The «impressively large» copper vessel contained a cylindrical golden jar with a lid, with the gold wreath of oak leaves and the bones inside. «The young workman who saw it was astounded and shouted ‘land mine!»’ the university statement said.