Win the Heart

Pella

During the flight to Thessaloniki, Blake and Megan reviewed their notes. The threads that connected them to the ancient city were not much more than they had for their last stop and in some ways, less; there was no book on ancient Greek art or culture. However, they had found a map with the city of Pella circled. Based on what they had learned in Selma and Florence, this was encouraging. Also, they had a photo of a marble bust of someone they assumed to be Alexander the Great. A little fact-checking led them to discover that not only was Pella the birthplace of Alexander, but the government had built a museum there largely to memorialize ...