Alexander the Great's body was sealed inside the tomb, but he may have still been alive. You see, he should have decomposed, but as his body sat for 6 days before the funeral, some say it [music] stayed perfectly preserved. Now, at the time, people thought this meant he was a god. But today, some scientists think he became totally paralyzed [music] before they pronounced him dead, meaning he might not have been dead [music] at all. Instead, he could have suffocated in his tomb or been cut open and had his [music] organs removed as they embalmed